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Florida sheriff shares video, details case of missing 18-year-old found dead in pond
- Authorities reported that 18-year-old Giovanni Pelletier's body was found in a pond a week after he went missing during a family trip to Florida.
- Sheriff Rick Wells shared video footage showing Giovanni Pelletier running down an embankment before reaching the pond where he was recovered.
- Wells stated there were no signs of foul play, indicating Pelletier was not shot or stabbed.
- Pelletier texted his mother 'help' after reportedly expressing distress, according to his cousins.
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Florida sheriff describes visiting teen's last known moments before disappearance, death
BRADENTON, Fla. (WFLA) – Manatee County Sheriff Rick Wells said no foul play was involved in the death of Giovanni Pelletier, the North Carolina 18-year-old who went missing a week before his body was found in a Florida retention pond. Pelletier had arrived in Florida to visit with family and was last seen walking away from a vehicle along Interstate 75 in Manatee County on Aug. 1, prompting a statewide search for the teen. A family friend locat…
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