                                        {"id":4555,"date":"2026-07-15T16:41:23","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T16:41:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=4555"},"modified":"2026-07-15T16:41:23","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T16:41:23","slug":"nolan-wells-phone-to-undergo-mutual-inspection-after-deleted-content-concerns-attorney-reveals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=4555","title":{"rendered":"Nolan Wells&#8217; phone to undergo &#8216;mutual inspection&#8217; after deleted content concerns, attorney reveals"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Nolan Wells\u2019 cellphone will undergo a \u201cmutual inspection\u201d by authorities and independent experts after suspicions were raised that content on the device may have been deleted, his family\u2019s lawyer has said.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=4553\">Iranian lawmaker proposes invading US base, capturing \u2018100 Americans\u2019 to hold in Tehran<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 18-year-old did not return with friends from a boat trip to Horn Island off Mississippi\u2019s Gulf Coast on the Fourth of July. His body was found there two days later.<\/p>\n<p>Police have said nothing \u201cyet\u201d points to foul play, but the college football player\u2019s family is conducting their own investigation.<\/p>\n<p>Questions have been raised over why Wells left his phone before his pals returned to shore and whether Snapchat content had been deleted before it was returned to his family.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=4551\">Bills claim receiver Quentin Skinner two days after Jets release<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wells\u2019 parents, Christine and Elmore Wonsley, and their lawyer, civil rights attorney Ben Crump, met with Jackson County District Attorney Angel McIlrath on Wednesday to discuss the case.<\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Here\u2019s the latest on the disappearance and death of Mississippi teen Nolan Wells: <\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Nolan Wells\u2019 friend spills on viral pool party photo as mom reveals heartache of planning son\u2019s funeral<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Nolan Wells sheriff warns death investigation not be rushed as teen\u2019s final moments remain shrouded in mystery<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Nolan Wells attorney boosts wild theory teen made it back to land before dying \u2014 as pal says it\u2019s not him in fight video<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Kids who left Nolan Wells behind \u2018have to answer to\u2019 his devastated parents<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cThere will be a grand jury that she will turn this case over to once they have collected all the information and finished their investigation,\u201d Crump told a press conference after the meeting at the Jackson County Courthouse in Pascagoula, Mississippi.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe also agreed that we would have a mutual inspection of the cellphone, with our experts and their experts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=4549\">Goldman Sachs\u2019 ex-top lawyer tells Congress that Jeffrey Epstein used her<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nolan Wells&#8217; 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