Vigil Held for 16-Year-Old Murder Victim in Pasco County
Family and friends held a vigil in Pasco County on Tuesday for 16-year-old Victoria Perez, who was murdered on Sunday.

Tampa St. Petersburg, FL, November 10, 2026 —
Community members gathered in Pasco County on Tuesday to hold a vigil for Victoria Perez, a 16-year-old who was a victim of homicide. The vigil took place two days after Perez was murdered on Sunday.
The event was organized by family and friends of the victim, providing a space for mourning and remembrance. Details surrounding the circumstances of Victoria Perez’s death, including the specific date and time of the murder, were not provided in the available information. The location where the murder occurred also remains unspecified.
The identity of the perpetrator, any arrests made, or the ongoing status of an investigation into the homicide were not disclosed. Information regarding any potential motives for the crime or the timeline of events leading up to the murder was also not made public.
The vigil served as a somber occasion for those close to Victoria Perez to come together. The number of attendees or specific activities that took place during the vigil were not detailed. Further information regarding the case is pending.
Story summarized from the original created by Ryan Arbogast on www.wfla.com, see more information here.
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