AMERICANALMANAC (Lynn Jenkins) - Grand jury clears all suspects in Nolan Wells drowning as family demands federal probe
A Mississippi grand jury found no evidence of criminal wrongdoing in the death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells, concluding his death was consistent with drowning, but the young man's family and their attorneys reject the findings and want the U.S. Department of Justice to step in. The grand jury issued its report this week after a […] The post Grand jury clears all suspects in Nolan Wells drowning as family demands federal probe appeared first on American Almanac .
A Mississippi grand jury found no evidence of criminal wrongdoing in the death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells, concluding his death was consistent with drowning, but the young man's family and their attorneys reject the findings and want the U.S. Department of Justice to step in. The grand jury issued its report this week after a sweeping investigation that included 132 subpoenas and testimony from 43 witnesses, AP News reported . The panel concluded that the position, condition, time of discovery, and location of Wells' body were all consistent with drowning. No charges were filed. District Attorney Angel Myers McIlrath went further, directly addressing the racial conspiracy theories that had swirled around the case for months. She…Open