Jean Carlos Mendez Perez was a top perfume salesman at Perfumia in Orlando, Florida. Jean Carlos was born in Puerto Rico and moved to the United States as a teenager. His long term boyfriend was Luis Daniel Wilson-Leon, the two met at Perfumia. Jean Carlos lived in Kissimmee, Florida. ^[1]

Death

Jean Carlos and his boyfriend Luis Daniel were among the 50 people killed on June 12, 2016 by Omar Mateen in the Pulse Orlando Shooting in Orlando, Florida. ^[undefined]

Claudia Agudelo a coworker said "He (Jean Carlos) laughed with the people and would make jokes,"and that "He was always happy."

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His father Agudelo Perez said, "He was a real dynamic kid."

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His sister in law said he liked going out, and sister-in-law Katia Mendez said she believes Pulse was one of his go-to spots.

She also said that Perez also had a childlike side and was a fun-loving and doting uncle to her three kids.

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