Rev. Al Sharpton Calls for New Evidence in Nolan Wells' Death Amid Funeral
Family and supporters gathered in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, to mourn Nolan Xavier Wells, an 18-year-old who was found dead after a July 4 boat trip. The Rev. Al Sharpton led the funeral, calling for new evidence to address unanswered questions surrounding Wells' disappearance and death. Wells, described by his family as a gentle and ambitious young man, went missing after a trip to Horn Island with friends. His body was discovered two days later. Sharpton announced a $100,000 reward for information, with half funded by Tyler Perry, who also covered funeral costs. The case has drawn significant attention, with calls for a thorough investigation into the circumstances of Wells' death.