Nolan Wells sheriff warns death investigation not be rushed as teen’s final moments remain shrouded in mystery
The sheriff leading the investigation into the disappearance and death of tragic Nolan Wells has warned the probe will not be rushed – as speculation about the teen’s final moments intensifies, a week after his body was discovered. Promising football star Wells, 18, was found dead last Monday – two days after vanishing during a Fourth of July boating trip with pals – but investigators have been tight-lipped about the manner of his death and his final moments, allowing rumors to flourish.
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The sheriff leading the investigation into the disappearance and death of tragic Nolan Wells has warned the probe will not be rushed – as speculation about the teen’s final moments intensifies, a week after his body was discovered. Promising football star Wells, 18, was found dead last Monday – two days after vanishing during a Fourth of July boating trip with pals – but investigators have been tight-lipped about the manner of his death and his final moments, allowing rumors to flourish. John Ledbetter, the Jackson County Sheriff, warned that a methodical approach will be not sacrificed – despite a demand for answers. “Nolan Wells’ family deserves a thorough and factual investigation, and that’s exactly what they’re going to get,” he told ABC News Monday.
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- The sheriff leading the investigation into the disappearance and death of tragic Nolan Wells has warned the probe will not be rushed – as speculation about the teen’s final moments intensifies, a week after his body was discovered. Promising football star Wells, 18, was found dead last Monday – two days after vanishing during a Fourth of July boating trip with pals – but investigators have been tight-lipped about the manner of his death and his final moments, allowing rumors to flourish.
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