Grieving mom of Wake County teen found dead in Florida remembers him as ‘so accepting and ‘loving’

The family of a Wake County teen found dead while on a family vacation in Florida spoke exclusively with ABC11 nearly a week after the body of 18-year-old Giovanni Pelletier was found in a retention pond near a highway.

Earlier Thursday, a medical examiner in Florida positively identified his remains.

Giovanni’s parents are still in Florida as they push law enforcement for answers.

Pelletier’s mother, Bridgette, is choosing to remember the good times. Her son Giovanni had just graduated from Fuquay-Varina High School with big plans for the future…

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