Nolan Wells’ tearful mom reveals what she found on son’s phone that sparked deleted messages concerns

The heartbroken mom of Nolan Wells has revealed what she found on her missing son’s phone that made her suspicious that messages were deleted.

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Wells, 18, was found dead Monday after vanishing on a Fourth of July boating trip to Horn Island, Mississippi, police said.

His mom, Christine Wonsley, told “Good Morning America” anchor Michael Strahan in an interview Friday that they “just want honesty and transparency and a thorough investigation.”

“We want that same respect that would be given to anybody else, and that’s it. We just want answers.”

Wonsley said she tracked Wells’ phone on the Life360 app after his disappearance, but when she recovered it, suspicions were raised.

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Here’s the latest on the disappearance and death of Mississippi teen Nolan Wells:

• Family of Nolan Wells, teen football player found dead, demands answers after 4th of July boat trip disappearance
• Body found in search for football player Nolan Xavier Wells, 18, who vanished during Fourth of July celebrations
• Nolan Wells’ devastated mom asks for ‘time to grieve’ as body found in search for ‘special soul’ son
• Police investigating video of Nolan Wells’ alleged argument on Horn Island before Mississippi teen went missing

“When we finally got his phone, me and my sister went through the phone. We went in his Snapchat. He had two accounts. Absolutely nothing,” she said.

“It wasn’t even 24 hours, which is how long videos and pictures stay on Snapchat, and I was just like ‘that can’t be’.”

“I’ve seen Nolan whenever he Snaps – like when he goes and he’s having fun, like he does videos… there was absolutely nothing… even my sister was like… ‘that’s suspicious’,” Christine Wonsley said.

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