CNN(@CNN):Three people have been charged with threatening a judge, a witness and local officials connected to the investigation into the death of Nolan Wells, an 18-year-old found dead after a July Fourth boat trip with friends to an island off Mississippi's Gulf Coast. None of the three appear to know Wells, his family or the boating group, or be part of the investigation.

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2026.08.06 11:15

Three people have been charged with threatening a judge, a witness and local officials connected to the investigation into the death of Nolan Wells, an 18-year-old found dead after a July Fourth boat trip with friends to an island off Mississippi's Gulf Coast. None of the three appear to know Wells, his family or the boating group, or be part of the investigation.