Gabby Petito supporters get matching Let It Be tattoos in touching tribute after her family get same ink in her memory
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AFTER Gabby Petito’s parents debuted “Let it be” tattoo tributes to their late daughter, some inspired supporters are getting the same ink.
“Getting it done in [sic] just a few.. waiting for my tattoo guy to come [thru],” read a post in a forum dedicated to Gabby Petito’s memory.
“Why couldn’t [Brian] just let her be..”
‘ALL THE TIME’
In September, both of , and showed off their right forearms fit with tattoos and ocean crest.
They also received a “believe” tattoo in script brimming over with flowers.
For them, it was a way to keep the 22-year-old Long Island native with them “all the time.”
MIXED REACTION
The showing of solidarity with Gabby by duplicating the same ink riffing off the Beatles hit song, Let it Be, was convincing others to the same while rankling some.
“I love this,” reads one response. “I’ve thought about getting it done too.”
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When was first reported missing, photos of her tattoos were being shared as a way to confirm her identity.
'BELIEVE'
The “believe” and “Let It Be” tattoos serve as a somber reminder of Gabby’s faith, and the firm belief her parents professed in the early days of the search, that .
The wave and flower tattoos signify appreciation of natural abundance.
Her love of nature was a central tenet of the young vlogger’s personality, and a pivotal force behind her that had her trekking across the country to several national parks.
Gabby's father Joe also sported a lefthand tattoo mimicking a set of two vines that wrapped around both her and Brian’s fingers
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According to , vine tattoos represent loyalty and a desire to stick by someone’s side.
Last year, Brian posted a photo of himself and Gabby, which included the caption “ or until I wake up, I’m so happy the answer was yes.”
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