Trump says he is considering asking FBI to investigate the death of Nolan Wells
The headline, as it mutated - 2 wordings
- 8 Oct, 15:35Trump says he is considering asking FBI to investigate the death of Nolan Wells1 outlet
- 15 Oct, 16:16Nolan Wells' Friends' Group Chats Released1 outlet
- and 1 one-off wording
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How it spread - 9 original reports
Thu, 8 October 2026
1 report- The Guardian World15:35
Lawyers for Wells’s family have called for a federal investigation into 18-year-old’s disappearance and death On Wednesday, Donald Trump said he was considering asking the FBI to investigate the death of Nolan Wells, a Black college freshman who was last seen alive on a 4 July boating trip with friends. Wells, 18, went missing while on Horn Island, a barrier island off the coast of Mississippi . His body was found on the island two days later. Wells’s cause and manner of death are still...
Thu, 15 October 2026
8 reports- iheart.com16:16first to report
The messages, part of a forensic report, show friends' suspicions and reactions.
- iheart.com16:16
The messages, part of a forensic report, show friends' suspicions and reactions.
- iheart.com16:16
The messages, part of a forensic report, show friends' suspicions and reactions.
- iheart.com16:16
The messages, part of a forensic report, show friends' suspicions and reactions.
- iheart.com16:16
The messages, part of a forensic report, show friends' suspicions and reactions.
- iheart.com16:16
The messages, part of a forensic report, show friends' suspicions and reactions.
- iheart.com16:16
The messages, part of a forensic report, show friends' suspicions and reactions.
- wsmv.com17:40
Phone records reveal how Nolan Wells’ friends privately talked about his death and what to tell police.