Nolan Wells' state autopsy completed amid investigation into teen's death: Officials
Summary
The official state autopsy on 18-year-old Nolan Wells has been completed in Mississippi, but the results have not yet been made public. Authorities continue to investigate Wells' death, which occurred after a Fourth of July boat trip, and the case will be presented to a grand jury to determine if a crime was involved.Key Facts
- Nolan Wells was an 18-year-old college student who disappeared after a boat trip on July 4th.
- His body was found several days later near Horn Island, a barrier island off the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
- The state Medical Examiner’s office completed the official autopsy, but the report is not yet public.
- Wells’ family hired a private pathologist who found the cause of death “undetermined pending investigation.”
- The Jackson County District Attorney will present the case to a grand jury after the sheriff’s department finishes its investigation.
- Investigators are reviewing an audio call about a sinking boat that one of Wells’ friends made, seeking more clues.
- The towing company mentioned in the call said their services were not needed as the boat found help another way.
- Family attorney Ben Crump is working with experts to analyze the audio recordings related to the case.
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