More than a week after his death nolan wellsHis mother, Christine Wonsley, met with the local district attorney in Mississippi on Wednesday, July 15, ABC News reported. Once the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department’s investigation into Wells’ death is complete, the case will be presented to a grand jury by the Jackson County District Attorney’s Office
However, the District Attorney’s Office explained that convening a grand jury does not indicate that any crime was committed. This is standard procedure for most unnatural or suspicious deaths in the county.
Have the autopsy results been released?
Two investigations are ongoing. On Monday, July 13, Jackson County Sheriff John Ledbetter told ABC News that his department was still working. Meanwhile, Wells’ family hired attorneys Ben Crumpwho will conduct a private investigation, including a second autopsy.
Neither team announced autopsy results or an official cause of death.
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An Ocean Springs, Mississippi, teen was found dead in the water on the northwest tip of Horn Island on Monday morning, July 6. Wells disappeared on July 4 after sailing to the island with friends. this The search for the teen has been called off Passed by a body found Monday, July 6, park rangers.
Funeral details announced
Wells’ mother announced details of her son’s funeral on Instagram. She posted a flyer indicating the service would be held on Monday, July 20, at Center Pointe Church in Ocean Springs. The announcement also lists visitation hours from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., with the funeral immediately following at 11 a.m. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Lockett Williams Mortuary Inc., Gulfport.
Actor and film producer Tyler Perry is reportedly shouldering funeral expenses.
Wansley has repeatedly asked that any public demonstrations in her son’s name remain peaceful, AOL reported. She stressed that Nolan “would never want violence of any kind.”
