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Nolan Wells state autopsy complete: Reports

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The results of the autopsy are expected to be sealed until they are presented to a grand jury.

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  1. NBC News

    Nolan Wells’ state autopsy completed (opens NBC News)

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    In Mississippi, NBC News is learning that the state autopsy for Nolan Wells is finished. The results of that report have not been made public. New videos are also surfacing appearing to show Nolan at different points during that day. NBC News’ Aaron Gilchrist has more.

  2. KESQ Palm Springs

    An independent autopsy couldn’t determine how Nolan Wells died. Here’s what experts say could happen next (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    By Dalia Faheid, Diana Anos, Elise Haulund, CNN (CNN) — An independent autopsy could not determine why a Mississippi teenager was found dead in waters off the Mississippi coast after a Fourth of July boating trip with friends.

  3. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Nolan Wells' state autopsy completed amid investigation into teen's death: Officials (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    The results of the autopsy, conducted by the State Medical Examiner's office in Mississippi, have not yet been made public.

  4. WFLA

    Nolan Wells state autopsy complete: Reports (opens WFLA)

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    The results of the autopsy are expected to be sealed until they are presented to a grand jury.

  5. WDBD Fox 40 Jackson MS

    Autopsy results for Nolan Wells now complete, officials say (opens WDBD Fox 40 Jackson MS)

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    WDBD Fox 40 Jackson MS's feed description

    JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The official autopsy in the death of Nolan Wells is complete, according to officials familiar with the investigation. Results from the State Medical Examiner’s office have not been made public and will now be sent to a grand jury.

  6. Lamag

    Nolan Wells Investigation Moves Closer to Grand Jury After State Autopsy Completed (opens Lamag)

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    The Mississippi State Medical Examiner has completed its examination of the 18-year-old's body, but investigators are withholding the findings as the case moves toward a grand jury review; a process a veteran medical examiner tells us is standard in certain death investigations

  7. New York Post

    Nolan Wells’ state autopsy complete and in hands of sheriff’s office: report (opens New York Post)

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    The Mississippi medical examiner's office has completed the autopsy of Nolan Wells and sent the results to the Jackson County Sheriff's Office, according to a report.

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