From Rolling Stone · Lorena O’Neil · · 1m 10s
Nolan Wells' Family Demands Answers After Grand Jury Decision
Nolan Wells' family and legal team vow to fight for truth after Mississippi grand jury declines to charge in his death.
In brief
Nolan Wells' family and legal team vow to fight for truth after Mississippi grand jury declines to charge in his death. Nolan Wells' family and legal team demand answers after Mississippi grand jury finds insufficient evidence for criminal charges in his death. Originally reported by Rolling Stone.
Nolan Wells' Disappearance
Nolan Wells, an 18-year-old college football player, disappeared after a boating trip with friends off mississippi coast on july fourth.
Grand Jury Finds No Charges
A mississippi grand jury unanimously declined to bring criminal charges after finding insufficient evidence of foul play.
Family Press Conference
Wells' parents and legal team held a press conference demanding answers after the grand jury decision.
Family's Statement
Wells' mother said, 'nolan deserved to come home on july fourth.'
“nolan deserved to come home on july fourth”
Independent Autopsy
Wells' independent autopsy found blunt force trauma on his head, but cause of death remains undetermined.
Witness Testimony
A witness saw wells slip off the boat around 3:30 p.m. but said he did not appear injured.
Next Steps
Wells' family plans to hold another press conference about their independent investigation into his phone data.
The bottom line
Nolan Wells' family and legal team demand answers after Mississippi grand jury finds insufficient evidence for criminal charges in his death.
