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NEWSNATIONNOW (Sophie Bates) - 3 of Nolan Wells' friends sue NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Owens for defamation

Owens has 1.2 million followers on X and had previously pledged $25,000 to a reward fund for information in Wells' death.

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From related AMERICANALMANAC (Charles McAdams): Mississippi teens sue Terrell Owens after he demanded their arrests online
What is the legal representation and stance of the plaintiffs in the defamation suit against Terrell Owens?
The three friends are represented by defamation attorney Edward Paltzik. Paltzik stated that Owens' actions went beyond mere criticism, essentially telling his audience to "get your pitchforks, get your torches." The lawsuit seeks to hold Owens and his agency, SMAC Entertainment, accountable for the reputational damage caused by publicly labeling the teens as criminals who "walked free."
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From related AMERICANALMANAC (Charles McAdams): Mississippi teens sue Terrell Owens after he demanded their arrests online
What specific content did Terrell Owens share on September 26 that led to the legal action?
Terrell Owens posted "ARREST THEM IMMEDIATELY!!" and linked an Instagram reel created by Trent Out Loud. The linked reel accused Warren Hudson, Jax Pitalo, and Morgan Seymour of deleting Snapchat messages from Wells' phone and suggested they may have been responsible for his death. The lawsuit contends that Owens used his large platform to brand the teens as murderers in a "false light" despite the lack of evidence.
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From related AMERICANALMANAC (Charles McAdams): Mississippi teens sue Terrell Owens after he demanded their arrests online
Describe the circumstances surrounding the death of Nolan Wells on Horn Island.
Nolan Wells, an 18-year-old wide receiver at Southwest Mississippi Community College, went on a boat trip to Horn Island with a large group of friends on July 4. He did not return to the mainland with the group and his body was found two days later off the island's coast. While some friends claimed he stayed behind to talk to a girl, his family disputed this account. A family forensic pathologist, Roger A. Mitchell Jr., classified the death as "undetermined," noting acute blunt force injuries to the head and body but stating Wells did not appear too intoxicated to swim.
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From related AMERICANALMANAC (Charles McAdams): Mississippi teens sue Terrell Owens after he demanded their arrests online
What specific details did forensic expert Andrew Garrett provide regarding the claim that the friends deleted messages from Nolan Wells' phone?
Digital forensics expert Andrew Garrett, hired by attorney Benjamin Crump, concluded that no one accessed Wells' phone between 2:18 p.m. on July 4 (when it was last unlocked) and 3:14 a.m. on July 5 (when the parents gained access). Additionally, Garrett noted that Snapchat messages can be remotely deleted by a sender, which undercuts the claim that the local friends physically tampered with the device to delete messages.
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From related AMERICANALMANAC (Charles McAdams): Mississippi teens sue Terrell Owens after he demanded their arrests online
What was the outcome of the grand jury investigation regarding the death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells?
On September 22, a grand jury stated that the death of Nolan Wells was "consistent with drowning" and declined to recommend charges against anyone. The panel noted bruising on the back of Wells' head in both the state's autopsy and an independent exam. Despite the grand jury's decision, Terrell Owens posted a demand for the arrest of Wells' friends four days later.
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From related AMERICANALMANAC (Charles McAdams): Mississippi teens sue Terrell Owens after he demanded their arrests online
Why did the fathers of Warren Hudson, Jax Pitalo, and Morgan Seymour file a federal defamation lawsuit against former NFL star Terrell Owens?
The fathers filed the lawsuit on behalf of their sons, who are minors under Mississippi law, because Owens posted on social media demanding their immediate arrest. The lawsuit alleges that Owens' post, which included a link to a video accusing the trio of deleting Snapchat messages and being responsible for the death of Nolan Wells, falsely portrayed the young men as murderers and participants in a coverup who had escaped justice. The plaintiffs argue there was no evidence or probable cause to support such an arrest, especially after a grand jury had already declined to recommend charges against them.
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From related NEWSNATIONNOW (Josie Fischels): Nolan Wells' friends to sue Rev. Al Sharpton for defamation
Who is the target of the defamation lawsuit filed by the friends of Nolan Wells?
The target of the lawsuit is Rev. Al Sharpton.
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From related NEWSNATIONNOW (Josie Fischels): Nolan Wells' friends to sue Rev. Al Sharpton for defamation
Who are the three individuals suing Rev. Al Sharpton for defamation?
The three individuals suing Rev. Al Sharpton are Warren Hudson, Jax Pitalo, and Morgan Seymour, who are identified as friends of Nolan Wells.
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From related NEWSNATIONNOW (Damita Menezes): Nolan Wells' friends deny deleting messages, threaten Crump with suit
According to attorney Tyler Cox, what did a woman in the group do with phones left on the boat?
Attorney Tyler Cox stated that a woman in the group collected phones that were left on the boat.
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From related NEWSNATIONNOW (Damita Menezes): Nolan Wells' friends deny deleting messages, threaten Crump with suit
What is the response from Nolan Wells' friends regarding the allegations of deleting messages?
Nolan Wells' friends have denied the allegations that they deleted messages and are threatening attorney Crump with a lawsuit.
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