Family of Nolan Wells, who was found dead off Mississippi island, retains noted lawyer Ben Crump
Summary
Nolan Xavier Wells, an 18-year-old, was found dead near Horn Island, Mississippi, after going missing during a July 4 boat trip with friends. His family has hired civil rights lawyer Ben Crump to seek answers while officials investigate the circumstances of his death.Key Facts
- Nolan Wells went missing on July 4 after a boat trip to Horn Island with friends.
- His body was found the next day off the coast of Horn Island.
- Friends said Wells stayed on the island expecting to return with someone else.
- The Jackson County Sheriff said friends are cooperating with the investigation.
- An autopsy was planned to determine the cause of death.
- Wells was set to turn 19 and played football at Southwest Mississippi Community College.
- His family, represented by Ben Crump, is asking investigators to be transparent and thorough.
- The family is also requesting any videos or information from the island around that time.
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