Questions grow after Nolan Wells independent autopsy ruled 'undetermined;' Cajun Navy disputes Crump's claims
SOUTH MISSISSIPPI (WXXV) -- Attorney Ben Crump and his legal team are raising new questions about the cause and manner of Nolan…
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‘Cannot rule out foul play’: Nolan Wells independent autopsy preliminary findings released
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- On Wednesday, Attorney Ben Crump revealed the long-awaited preliminary report from the independent autopsy of Nolan Wells performed at the request of his family. The report states that the cause…
Results released for independent autopsy on Nolan Wells
The results of a preliminary autopsy report commissioned by the legal team of Nolan Wells’ family have been released. According to those preliminary findings, the cause and manner of Nolan’s death was ‘undetermined’ pending investigation. According to Attorney Ben Crump,…
Ben Crump to announce preliminary findings from independent autopsy in death of Nolan Wells Wednesday morning
Attorney Ben Crump says the preliminary findings from the independent autopsy that Nolan Wells’ family requested will be released Wednesday morning at a press conference. That presser is set to take place at 8 a.m. in Chicago, where the 117th…
Former NFL WR Terrell Owens pledges money to Nolan Wells case
Another notable name has pledged reward money in the death investigation of Nolan Wells, according to Attorney Ben Crump’s office. You may recall at Wells’ funeral Monday, Reverend Al Sharpton announced that he and Tyler Perry offered a combined $100,000…
Mother, father of Nolan Wells honor his memory at Ocean Springs funeral
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV) -- Two weeks after Nolan Wells’ death, funeral services were held at an Ocean Springs church, bringing family, friends, and the community together to remember his life…
'We're in a ferocious search for the truth': Nolan Wells' family continues to seek answers weeks after the teen's death
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- The family of Nolan Wells and their legal team spoke out after the Ocean Springs teen’s funeral and shared where the investigation into his death stands. Weeks after Wells’…
Funeral Services scheduled for Nolan Wells
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Family, friends, and community leaders prepare to honor the life of Nolan Wells. Visitation is set to begin at 9 a.m., followed by funeral services at…
Governor Reeves gives first remarks on Nolan Wells death investigation
Governor Tate Reeves made his first remarks on the Nolan Wells death investigation. Speaking at a press conference this week about the special legislative session he called…
Nolan Wells case will go to grand jury; Ben Crump pushes for 'fair' investigation
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV) --Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump and his team, along with the family of Nolan Wells, gathered outside the Jackson…
Crump addresses questions regarding independent investigation into Nolan Wells' death
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The legal team representing the parents of Nolan Wells answered questions on Wednesday about previous actions and statements made by Attorney Ben Crump. During a press conference last week, Crump…
Details released for Nolan Wells funeral service
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- During Wednesday’s press conference, Nolan’s mother and father announced finalized funeral plans. Services are set to be held Monday, July 20 at Center Pointe Church in Ocean Springs, which will be officiated by Rev. Al Sharpton.…
Attorney Ben Crump and the family of Nolan Wells to speak following meeting with district attorney on investigation
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)-Attorney Ben Crump will join the family of Nolan Wells for a meeting with Jackson County District Attorney Angel Myers McIlrath Wednesday morning. They will hold a news conference immediately following the meeting to share updates on…
Jackson County DA to meet with Nolan Wells' parents as death investigation continues
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV) – Jackson County District Attorney Angel Myers McIlrath says her office is scheduled to meet with the parents of Ocean Springs teenager Nolan Wells on Wednesday, July 15, as the investigation into his death continues. According…
Latest details in Nolan Wells death investigation; Autopsy still pending
SOUTH MISSISSIPPI (WXXV) -- New questions are emerging in the investigation into 18-year-old Ocean Springs native Nolan Wells' death, as the family moves forward with funeral plans and seeks…
UPDATE: Family decides not to hold Nolan Well’s funeral at Coast Convention Center
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)-Executive Director of the Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center Sam Voisin tells WXXV the funeral services for Nolan Wells will not be held at the convention center as previously reported. On Monday, there were reports that the…
Walk for Nolan Wells scheduled in Gulfport
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- A walk for Nolan Wells is set to happen on July 26. The walk will be four miles from Jones Park to the Gulfport Courthouse Pier.…
Family of Nolan Wells asks public to share information from Fourth of July
Nolan Wells’ parents are asking for the public’s help when it comes to information about Nolan on the Fourth of July. Nolan’s mom,…
'Not how I wanted the world to meet my son': Parents of Nolan Wells speak out for first time since teen's death
On Friday, the family of Nolan Wells spoke out for the first time since the death of their son. Christine and Elmore Wonsley shared stories of their son and new details on events…
Jackson County NAACP encourages public to wait for facts in Nolan Wells case
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) -- State and local chapters of the NAACP responded on Thursday to the investigation surrounding 18-year-old Nolan Wells' death. The…
Family of Nolan Wells, attorney demand full, transparent investigation into the Ocean Springs teen's death
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV) -The family of Nolan Wells is demanding a full and transparent investigation into the death of their 18-year-old son. On Friday, the family’s attorney, Ben Crump, and National Action Network President Rev.…
Ben Crump, Rev. Al Sharpton join family seeking answers in Nolan Wells death
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV) — The family of Ocean Springs teenager Nolan Xavier Wells will be joined by civil rights attorney Ben Crump and National Action Network founder Rev. Al Sharpton on Friday as they publicly call for a full and…
Jackson County Sheriff says community cooperating in Nolan Wells investigation; new details emerge
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV) -- As the community continues to grieve, questions remain surrounding the tragic death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells. New developments are…
New details released in Nolan Wells case; businesses support family through donations
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV) -- New developments have been made in the case of Nolan Wells, as the 18-year-old Ocean Springs teen was confirmed…