OCEAN SPRINGS — A funeral service for Nolan Wells drew hundreds of mourners July 20 in Mississippi, as family, friends and community members gathered to honor a life defined by generosity, compassion ...

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.

“I came to give money, stand up, and tell the truth — whatever it is, good or bad,” the activist told attendees at Nolan Wells’ funeral service ...

Sharpton spoke at the Ocean Springs teen’s funeral Monday and said Tyler Perry text him during the service. Here’s more.

Civil rights leader Al Sharpton and mogul Tyler Perry have joined forces, offering reward money for information regarding the mysterious death of Mississippi teen Nolan Wells. Sharpton delivered the ...

OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (AP) — Family members and supporters of Nolan Xavier Wells filled a Mississippi church Monday to mourn and celebrate the 18-year-old, as the Rev. Al Sharpton pleaded for new ...