No charges in Nolan Wells’ death following grand jury review
A grand jury declined to bring charges in the death of Nolan Wells, a Black teenager found dead after a July 4 boating trip. District Attorney Angel Myers McIlrath announced there was insufficient evidence for a criminal case. Wells' body was discovered off the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (AP) — A grand jury has found there wasn’t evidence to bring charges in the death of Nolan Wells, a Black teen who was found dead after a July 4 boating trip off the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The decision announced Monday by Angel Myers McIlrath, the district attorney overseeing Wells’ case, comes after...
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