President Trump Says the FBI May Investigate Nolan Wells' Death
Key Points:
- President Trump indicated that the FBI might investigate the death of Nolan Wells, who died under unclear circumstances during a July 4 boat outing.
- Wells went missing during the outing and his body was found two days later on Horn Island off the Mississippi Gulf Coast; state authorities concluded drowning with no foul play suspected.
- The state medical examiner listed the manner of death as "undetermined," noting head injuries, but a grand jury decided not to pursue criminal charges.
- Nolan Wells' family and attorney Ben Crump have been pushing for a thorough investigation, citing concerns about the circumstances of his death.
- Wells' father requested federal involvement due to the body being found on federal land, prompting the possibility of an FBI probe.