LaPorsche Thomas, Author at Word In Black

At a press conference on Friday in New York, attorney Benjamin Crump (far left) and Rev. Al Sharpton (right) appeared with the parents of Nolan Xavier Wells, an 18-year-old football player who died under questionable circumstances while on a July 4th outing with friends in Mississippi. Sharpton and Crump warned investigators to conduct a thorough, transparent investigation.

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Crump, Sharpton Demand Answers in Nolan Wells Case

by LaPorsche Thomas July 10, 2026July 10, 2026

The death of 18-year-old football player Nolan Xavier Wells has become more than a routine homicide investigation.