Ben Crump to announce autopsy findings in Nolan Wells case Wednesday
Key Points:
- Attorney Ben Crump will announce preliminary findings of an independent autopsy on 18-year-old Nolan Wells on July 22 at the 117th NAACP National Convention in Chicago.
- Crump and the Wells family will hold a news conference, with Crump emphasizing the need for a full, transparent, and urgent investigation into Nolan’s death.
- Nolan Wells was found in the water near Horn Island on July 6 after being reported missing following a boating trip on July 4.
- The official cause and manner of death have not been released, and results from the Mississippi State Medical Examiner’s autopsy are still pending.
- The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate, and the case will be presented to a grand jury once the investigation is complete, following standard procedure for suspicious deaths.