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Nolan Wells' family to reveal independent autopsy findings on Wednesday
Summary by Frisco News Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Jake Offenhartz | The Associated Press , NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories
· July 21, 2026
· 3 min read
An attorney for the family of Nolan Xavier Wells says he will release the results of an independent autopsy into the 18-year-old’s death on Wednesday morning. The preliminary findings are set to be made public during a news conference held at the annual NAACP National Convention in Chicago, accor...
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Key takeaway Crump has vowed to conduct his own investigation into the circumstances of the teenager’s disappearance, which followed a July 4 boat trip with friends to an island off the coast of Mississippi.
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Published: July 21, 2026 ·
Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories ·
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What is this story about? An attorney for the family of Nolan Xavier Wells says he will release the results of an independent autopsy into the 18-year-old’s death on Wednesday morning. The preliminary findings are set to be made public during a news conference held at the annual NAACP National Convention in Chicago, accor...
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