Grand jury declines to bring charges in Nolan Wells death
A grand jury has found insufficient evidence to bring charges in the death of Nolan Wells, a Black teenager found dead after a July 4 boating trip off Mississippi’s Gulf Coast, ABC News US reports. The available material does not explain the evidence reviewed or provide details of the death investigation.
A grand jury has found that there was not enough evidence to bring charges in the death of Nolan Wells, ABC News US reports. Wells was a Black teenager who was found dead after a July 4 boating trip off the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The grand jury’s decision followed a review of the circumstances surrounding his death.
The supplied report does not state when Wells was found, how he died or who else was on the boating trip. It also does not identify a potential suspect or describe the evidence presented to the grand jury. The decision means that no charges were brought following the review described in the report.
The available material does not say whether the finding closes the wider investigation or whether any additional inquiries remain under consideration. It also provides no response from Wells’ family, investigators or prosecutors. Further information about the case, including the location of the boat trip and the official cause of death, was not included in the supplied report.
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