Biggest unanswered question about Nolan Wells’ death revealed by attorney who insists parents won’t ‘sweep it under rug’
Nolan Wells’ heartbroken parents will “not allow” their son’s death to be swept under the rug, according to civil rights lawyer Ben Crump, who is representing the teen’s family. Wells, 18, was found dead days after he vanished on a Fourth of July boating trip to Horn Island, Miss.
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- Published: Jul 9, 2026, 4:09 PM UTC
- Coverage area: Crime & Justice
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