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With more. this is so sad. what more are you hearing about the investigation? >> reporter: it is, kate. when you sit there and watch the entire body cam video now that we have more of it, you can see more about this couple, right. up the social media videos of them being happy and in love and engaged. now we're seeing a different perspective. gabby petito as you mentioned very emotional and painful to watch. brian laundrie almost nonchalant, basically saying he was a victim, she hit me, whereas gabby was pleading with police officers not to arrest either one of them. now we know that that vide...

To not arrest her or brian laundrie. listen. >> please, we're okay. >> i understand, but we don't have -- listen, if i had any discretion on this i would separate you guys for the day and just give you warnings to stop hitting each other but i lawfully don't have discretion here. >> you said there's a witness or something. >> two witnesses. >> and there's what he said and what you said and it all matches nicely that you were the primary aggressor. >> so that is part of what is in question here. did those police officers respond directly in believing that gabby petito was the abuser and not the...

We're following developments in the gabby petito investigation. newly revealed body cam video is shedding new light on a troubling interaction with police shortly before petito went missing and was later found dead. cnn's leyla santiago is on the story. >> reporter: newly obtained video gives insight on the state of gabby petito and brian laundrie's relationship and cross-country road trip. >> hey, we got a call about a male hitting a female. >> reporter: this additional footage from an officer's body camera from an august 12th stop in moab, utah, after witnesses reported a fight between the c...

Report willing. i want to speak with retired special fbi agent bobby chicon. gosh, when you watch that body cam video and you hear what gabby tells police and her mannerisms and all that, what are you with your expertise gleaning from that video? >> well, you really have to move -- as an officer have you to move beyond what you're being told by the people in this the situation, especially in the domestic violence relationships and controlling situations. you can't tell at face value what people are telling you because this is emotional, a coercive relationship and co-dependant relationship and...

Laundrie and took the blame for the fight. this new reporting corroborates the witnesses who called 911 and that they told police. cnn's nadia romero live in north port, florida, with this really important development, nadia. >> reporter: yeah, john. this gives us more insight not only into the relationship between gabby petito and brian laundrie but what happened on august 12th, just two weeks before we know that this story really developed. the last time she was seen in salt lake city. police can't find brian laundrie who may have the answers. now we are seeing more of a complete picture of ...