WATCH LIVE: Family of Nolan Wells expected to announce results of independent autopsy
Summary
The family of Nolan Wells, an 18-year-old who died after a July 4 boat trip near Mississippi, will share results from an independent autopsy. The autopsy, arranged by the family and paid for by Colin Kaepernick, aims to clarify if Wells had injuries beyond drowning, as local authorities have not yet released their autopsy findings.Key Facts
- Nolan Wells went missing after a boat trip to an island off the Mississippi coast on July 4.
- His body was found floating near the island two days later.
- The official Mississippi State Medical Examiner has not made their autopsy results public.
- The family hired a civil rights lawyer, Ben Crump, who is leading an independent investigation.
- Former NFL player Colin Kaepernick funded the independent autopsy.
- A $125,000 reward has been offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction.
- Wells, who was Black, was with white high school friends who have been questioned by police.
- Some community leaders, including Rev. Al Sharpton, have called for more transparency and raised concerns about the investigation.
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