Unidentified body found near area of search for Gabby Petito

An unidentified body was found in the Bridger-Teton National Forest in Wyoming, near where authorities have been search for Gabby Petito.

An unidentified body has been discovered in the Bridger-Teton National Forest in Wyoming, near the general area police have been searching for Gabby Petito, the 22-year-old woman who went missing while on a cross-country road trip with her boyfriend, authorities said.

The Teton County coroner confirmed to ABC News Sunday afternoon that the agency dispatched resources to a body found in the national forest. No further details were disclosed, including whether the body is that of a man or a woman.

The FBI Denver, National Park Service and law enforcement are expected to give an update at 6 p.m. ET. in Grand Teton National Park.

The development came as a search for Brian Laundrie, Petito's boyfriend, resumed in Florida.