Nolan Wells Demise
Physique Discovered Near Final Sighting …
Caught In Rip Present?!?
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Brian Trascher helped seek for Nolan Wells by air earlier than the 18-year-old’s physique was discovered alongside Horn Island’s shoreline … and he believes harmful water circumstances could clarify how Nolan ended up surprisingly near the place he was final seen alive.
The United Cajun Navy vp tells “TMZ In The Know” … climate circumstances pressured his workforce to modify techniques because the search stretched into its second day — finally taking to the sky to cowl extra floor.
Brian says he and the pilot had been trying to find about two hours on July 6 after they seen a number of legislation enforcement boats converging on the northwest tip of Horn Island … they usually swung in shut and noticed a physique floating face down within the water close to shore.
From roughly 400 ft within the air, Brian couldn’t see Nolan’s face or establish any potential accidents … however he says the physique matched the outline and it was awfully near Nolan’s final identified location.
Brian additionally provided his concept about what could have occurred — stressing he’s a search-and-rescue skilled, not an investigator.
Based mostly on the place Nolan was discovered, Brian believes a rip present could have initially carried him in a single path … earlier than a change within the tide introduced him again towards the seaside.
Brian says what shocked him most was how shut Nolan washed as much as the final place he was seen alive.
As TMZ beforehand reported … Nolan was laid to relaxation Monday in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, with Rev. Al Sharpton officiating the funeral.
Nolan’s household has forged doubt on theories that he drowned … claiming he was a robust swimmer.
Sharpton provided $50,000 for data resulting in an arrest and conviction in Nolan’s dying … and introduced Tyler Perry would match it, bringing the potential reward cash to $100,000.
Authorities have mentioned they consider Nolan drowned and haven’t discovered proof of a criminal offense, although his household continues to press for solutions.
