Nolan Wells: A Call for Justice | New Orleans News
About this episode
The episode discusses the tragic death of Nolan Wells and the community's call for justice.
Eighteen-year-old Nolan Wells, a gifted football standout and beloved son, was found dead off Horn Island after going missing during a boating trip. His community mourns deeply as family and friends gather at Center Pointe Church, honoring his life and calling for justice. Reverend Al Sharpton urges anyone with information to step forward, while attorney Ben Crump leads an independent investigation into phone records from the day. A $50,000 reward — matched by actor Tyler Perry — is now offered for tips leading to an arrest and conviction. Nolan’s mother vows his light will never fade as long as he’s remembered. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/d85d74fee31646e8
Topics covered
- justice
- community mourning
- football
- investigation
- reward
- family support
Keywords
- Nolan Wells
- justice
- Reverend Al Sharpton
- Ben Crump
- Tyler Perry
- boating trip
- reward
- investigation
Sponsors
Soli Pillow
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Center Pointe Church
Places: Horn Island, New Orleans
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