Nolan Wells: Seeking Truth Behind His Death | Jackson News

Nolan Wells, 18, vanished on Horn Island and was later found dead — his family is demanding answers, calling for a full, transparent investigation. Backed by attorney Ben Crump and Reverend Al Sharpton, they reject the initial “accidental drowning” theory, citing conflicting timelines and puzzling phone data. An independent autopsy, funded by Colin Kaepernick and supported by Tyler Perry, is underway. Authorities are still waiting for official results, but the sheriff is urging anyone with photos or videos from July 4th to come forward. Nolan’s parents, heartbroken but resolute, describe him as a gentle soul who longed for peace — and now they’re fighting to uncover the truth behind why he never came home. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/80e302a8996f1b33