                                        {"id":4151,"date":"2026-07-10T15:07:56","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T15:07:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=4151"},"modified":"2026-07-10T15:07:56","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T15:07:56","slug":"nolan-wells-tearful-mom-reveals-what-she-found-on-sons-phone-that-sparked-deleted-messages-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=4151","title":{"rendered":"Nolan Wells&#8217; tearful mom reveals what she found on son&#8217;s phone that sparked deleted messages concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The heartbroken mom of Nolan Wells has revealed what she found on her missing son\u2019s phone that made her suspicious that messages were deleted.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=4149\">Exclusive | Trump tells The Post he\u2019s \u2018left instructions\u2019 should Iran succeed in assassinating him: \u2018Number 1\u2019 target<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wells, 18, was found dead Monday after vanishing on a Fourth of July boating trip to Horn Island, Mississippi, police said.<\/p>\n<p>His mom, Christine Wonsley, told \u201cGood Morning America\u201d anchor Michael Strahan in an interview Friday that they \u201cjust want honesty and transparency and a thorough investigation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe want that same respect that would be given to anybody else, and that\u2019s it. We just want answers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Wonsley said she tracked Wells\u2019 phone on the Life360 app after his disappearance, but when she recovered it, suspicions were raised.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=4147\">Break Obama\u2019s energy shackles \u2014 and free America\u2019s future<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Here\u2019s the latest on the disappearance and death of Mississippi teen Nolan Wells: <\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Family of Nolan Wells, teen football player found dead, demands answers after 4th of July boat trip disappearance<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Body found in search for football player Nolan Xavier Wells, 18, who vanished during Fourth of July celebrations<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Nolan Wells\u2019 devastated mom asks for \u2018time to grieve\u2019 as body found in search for \u2018special soul\u2019 son<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Police investigating video of Nolan Wells\u2019 alleged argument on Horn Island before Mississippi teen went missing<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cWhen we finally got his phone, me and my sister went through the phone. We went in his Snapchat. He had two accounts. Absolutely nothing,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cIt wasn\u2019t even 24 hours, which is how long videos and pictures stay on Snapchat, and I was just like \u2018that can\u2019t be\u2019.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve seen Nolan whenever he Snaps \u2013 like when he goes and he\u2019s having fun, like he does videos\u2026 there was absolutely nothing\u2026 even my sister was like\u2026 \u2018that\u2019s suspicious\u2019,\u201d Christine Wonsley said.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=4145\">Exclusive | Over half the cooling towers in NYC Legionnaires\u2019 outbreak area issued violations in recent months: records<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>This is a developing story. 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