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Why Nolan Wells' Autopsy Was Announced In Chicago, Not Mississippi
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- Jul 24, 2026
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Nolan Wells — the family's independent autopsy results came back undetermined. They were announced at the NAACP National Convention in Chicago by attorney Ben Crump, with Nolan's parents present. The investigation is in Jackson County, Mississippi, where the DA has already met with the family and agreed to present the completed investigation to a grand jury. The FBI is involved. Sixty witnesses have been interviewed.But the announcement wasn't made in consultation with investigators. It was made at a civil rights convention with national press. The NAACP president called Mississippi officials "derelict" — while those same officials are actively cooperating with a grand jury referral. Al Sharpton, Tyler Perry, and Terrell Owens have combined for $125,000 in reward money offered for an arrest and conviction before any evidence of a crime was established.The friends who were with Nolan — who cooperated, gave statements, and whose account matches dispatch audio — are receiving threats. A chancery judge connected to one of the friends posted publicly about threats to her own family. AI-generated images are being treated as evidence online.Eric Faddis breaks down who this machinery serves, whether the family has a legal case or a media campaign, and who is accountable for the threats and misinformation if no crime is found. Links: Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePod Disc…