Authorities have confirmed that the body discovered near I-75 belongs to 18-year-old Giovanni Pelletier, who had been reported missing for a week.
Pelletier’s disappearance had sparked a large-scale search involving local police, volunteers, and his family. Sadly, hopes for a safe return were shattered when officers located his body.
Investigators have not yet released details regarding the cause of death, but the case remains under active investigation. Friends and family are now mourning the loss of a young life gone far too soon.