High school reacts after North Carolina teen mysteriously vanishes, dies in Florida

FUQUAY-VARINA, N.C. (WNCN) — Fuquay-Varina High School students and faculty are remembering former student Giovanni “Gio” Pelletier as a fun-loving, friendly young man who always seemed to be smiling.

The 18-year-old went missing on August 1 while on a Florida vacation with his family to visit other relatives.

A private investigator assisting the family says Gio had just gotten into a car with his cousins when his mother got a text message from her son that said: “Mom, HELP me”!…

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