Nolan Wells Death Investigation: Attorney Ben Crump to Provide Update
Crump is set to discuss subpoenas, a sealed grand jury review and an autopsy that listed the teen’s cause of death as undetermined.
- Civil rights attorney Ben Crump is scheduled to brief the public on the Nolan Wells investigation Thursday morning at an 11 a.m. news conference during the National Urban League's annual conference in Nashville.
- The Jackson County Chancery Court issued subpoenas Tuesday to Life360, Snap, Meta Platforms, TikTok and WhatsApp at the request of Christine Wonsley, Wells' mother, following claims that social media posts were altered or deleted.
- Attorney Russell Latino is representing the family of Bart Edmiston, a friend of Wells, and is preparing defamation lawsuits against social media users spreading claims linking Edmiston to the death.
- Warren Hudson matched The Rev. Al Sharpton's $50,000 reward offer, bringing total rewards to $175,000, following previous pledges from actor Tyler Perry and NFL wide receiver Terrell Owens.
- District Attorney Angel Myers-McIlrath confirmed findings will be presented to a grand jury with information sealed, while an independent autopsy listed Wells' cause of death as undetermined, contradicting the Jackson County sheriff's initial belief of accidental drowning.
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A wonderful update on Nolan and Michael
I have been given permission to post this update. Today our hearts are overflowing with gratitude and hope. Nolan spoke his very first word since the accident … “Vanilla!” It was actually his birthday, and he was enjoying some ice cream. As he picked up his spoon and started eating, someone asked him, “Which one […]
What’s new in Nolan Wells case? Cease and desists, big cash reward, defamation claims, more.
A friend of Nolan Wells is lawyering up after death threats, a New Orleans rapper and Only Fans model may have been served a cease and desist, and a high-profile doctor is offering more reward money in Mississippi Coast teen’s death
Crump, Morial to talk Nolan Wells case Thursday at National Urban League Conference - WXXV News 25
Attorney Ben Crump is set to talk about the Nolan Wells death investigation at a major conference in Nashville Thursday. Crump’s office says Nolan’s family will join him at the National Urban League Conference. Urban League President and former New Orleans Mayor Marc Morial is set to speak about the league’s support for the family’s pursuit for answers, as well as two other cases that Crump is involved with. That press conference is set to begin…
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