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Search Intensifies for Missing Teen Giovanni Pelletier

8/10/2025

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Florida officials are urgently searching for 18-year-old Giovanni Pelletier, who disappeared after sending a chilling distress text to his mother on August 1. Last seen getting into a car with unfamiliar cousins, his family is devastated and has offered a $25,000 reward for any information, as the search enters its eighth day.

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Florida officials are urgently searching for 18-year-old Giovanni Pelletier, who disappeared after sending a chilling distress text to his mother on August 1. Last seen getting into a car with unfamiliar cousins, his family is devastated and has offered a $25,000 reward for any information, as the search enters its eighth day.