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Chats from Nolan Wells' phone show what friends said when he vanished

Chats from Nolan Wells' phone show what friends said when he vanished

Summary

Messages from Nolan Wells' phone show what his friends said before and after he disappeared in early July while on a boat trip. His body was found two days later, and a Mississippi grand jury found no evidence of a crime in his death.

Key Facts

  • Nolan Wells disappeared after a Fourth of July boat outing with friends near the Gulf Coast.
  • He left his phone on the boat but did not return with the group.
  • Group chats from his phone show friends discussing their concerns and trying to find him.
  • Friends expressed suspicion and hope that he was safe but also worried he might have been harmed.
  • Wells' body was found in the water near Horn Island two days after he vanished.
  • After his death, friends described him as a kind and caring person.
  • Some friends noted frustration with national news coverage focusing on different racial groups.
  • A local grand jury reviewed the case and decided there was no criminal activity involved.
  • Nolan Wells’ father said it was unlike his son to leave the island alone.
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