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Black teen found dead after July 4 boat trip to be remembered at funeral led by the Rev. Al Sharpton

Nolan Xavier Wells, an 18-year-old who was found dead after a July 4 boat trip with his friends to a Gulf Coast island, will be remembered Monday in Mississippi

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What happened to Nolan Wells? Family seeks answers two weeks after 18-year-old’s death

Investigation continues after college freshman was found dead on Mississippi island after 4 July boat trip with friends

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Attorneys for Nolan Wells' family agree to joint inspection of teen's recovered cellphone

Attorneys for Nolan Wells' family are working with the district attorney's office to inspect his cellphone

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Xavier Nolan Wells death update: 'Why our baby didn't come home,' grieving parents ask after teen's mysterious death during July 4 boat trip tragedy

Xavier Nolan Wells death: Nolan Xavier Wells, an eighteen-year-old college football player, disappeared during a boat trip. His body was later discovered on an uninhabited Gulf Coast island. His family questions the official explanation and seeks a transparent investigation. Prominent figures are supporting the family's quest for answers. An independent…

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A July 4 boat trip, an 18-year-old's death and a family's search for answers in the Deep South

A week ago, 18-year-old Nolan Xavier Wells took a boat trip with friends to celebrate the Fourth of July on an island off Mississippi’s Gulf Coast

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Mystery over teen’s death on boat trip deepens as lawyer says ‘it’s not adding up’

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Parents of Mississippi teen who died on July 4 trip beg for information as lawyer says ‘it’s not adding up’

The family believes text messages from social media apps had been deleted from his phone when they got it back, and they plan to employ experts to try to receive all the data they can

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Family of Mississippi teen who died after July 4 trip call for transparency, deeper investigation

The family of a Mississippi 18-year-old who was found dead after a July 4 boat trip with friends to an island off the Gulf Coast called for a deeper investigation and for greater transparency at a news conference Friday with the Rev. Al Sharpton and noted civil rights attorney Ben…

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Mom Of Nolan Wells’ Friend, Who’s Also A Judge, Reveals Why He Was Allegedly Left Behind On Island

18-year-old Nolan Xavier Wells was last seen “talking to a girl” on Horn Island, located 10 miles off the coast of Mississippi.

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Drowning or Foul Play? Behind the Growing Suspicion Surrounding 18-Year-Old Nolan Wells' Tragic End

Nolan Wells, an 18-year-old from Ocean Springs, Mississippi, was found dead on Horn Island after a Fourth of July outing. Authorities suspect drowning, but his family demands a thorough investigation.

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Ben Crump joins heartbroken family’s fight for answers after teen found dead

Nolan Xavier Wells' body was found Monday in waters off Horn Island, where he was last seen Saturday with a group of friends, authorities said

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Mississippi Police Shot Baby 'From the Side' of Car, Autopsy Shows, Not Head-On as Claimed

An independent autopsy reveals discrepancies in the police account of a Mississippi shooting that killed a 1-year-old, challenging the claim that the vehicle was driving towards officers.

International Business Times UK

Family of baby killed by police in Walmart parking lot says autopsy challenges officers’ account

The family is demanding that police body camera and dashcam video, as well as Walmart surveillance video, be made public

The Independent UK

Family of toddler killed in Mississippi Walmart police shooting demands release of video

The family wants authorities to release the video showing whether officers were in danger of being struck when one of them opened fire

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Family sues Grady Health after 15-year-old volleyball player dies following 40-minute ambulance delay

Grade Health are facing a multi-million dollar lawsuit.

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One-Year-Old Kohen Wiley Shot Dead In Car Outside Mississippi Walmart — Officer Now Suspended

A one-year-old boy was fatally shot by police during a shoplifting investigation in Mississippi, sparking public outrage and protests demanding accountability and transparency from law enforcement.

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Mississippi officer put on leave after killing baby in car outside Walmart

Protests erupt in Senatobia after one-year-old Kohen Wiley killed after police responded to report of shoplifting

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Who was Kohen Wiley? Questions grow after Mississippi police shooting leaves 1-year-old dead outside Walmart

Kohen Wiley Mississippi: A tragic incident in Mississippi has led to the death of a one-year-old boy, Kohen Wiley. Police opened fire on a vehicle outside a Walmart after responding to a shoplifting call. The child was pronounced dead at a hospital. The family has retained civil rights attorney Ben…

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Toddler shot dead in Walmart parking lot as cops responded to shoplifting call

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump said he intends to ‘seek justice’ for one year-old Kohen Wiley after the officer-involved shooting in Mississippi

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Connecticut police officer hugs supporters, appears in court in fatal shooting of Black man

A white police officer in Connecticut who fatally shot a Black man suffering a mental health crisis has made his first court appearance on a manslaughter charge

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Louisiana payout cannot erase pain of Ronald Greene death by police – lawyer

Ben Crump says $4.85m police settlement over fatal traffic stop helps to show how ‘truth must always come to light’

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Former Hartford police officer charged in fatal shooting of a Black man in mental distress

A Connecticut police officer has been charged with manslaughter after fatally shooting a man suffering a mental health crisis

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Google settles racial discrimination lawsuit for $50 million

Google has reached a settlement in a class-action lawsuit brought forth by Black employees, who claimed they experienced inequitable treatment in terms of hiring, salary, and career advancement. The lawsuit pointed out that Black workers were often directed towards less lucrative jobs and faced systemic discrimination in the workplace.

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Man says severe medical neglect at problem-plagued jail in Atlanta resulted in amputations

A Georgia man says he was traumatized by severe medical neglect at a problem-plagued jail in Atlanta

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Family of man who died after deputy knelt on him file wrongful death lawsuit

Relatives of a jail inmate who died after a Kansas sheriff’s deputy shoved his knee into the cuffed man’s back for one minute and 26 seconds as he repeatedly yelled “Help!”

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