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Family of missing Black teenager agrees to phone investigation with prosecutors after boat trip

Family of missing Black teenager agrees to phone investigation with prosecutors after boat trip

B1๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ•œ๊ตญ์–ด โ†’ ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ English

July 16th, 2026

Family of missing Black teenager agrees to phone investigation with prosecutors after boat trip

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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ English

Noel Wells, a Black teenager, went on a boat trip to an island off the coast of Mississippi. He disappeared and later died.

๋ฏธ์‹œ์‹œํ”ผ์ฃผ ํ•ด์•ˆ์— ์žˆ๋Š” ์„ฌ์œผ๋กœ ๋ณดํŠธ ์—ฌํ–‰์„ ๊ฐ„ ํ‘์ธ ์ฒญ์†Œ๋…„ ๋…ธ์—˜ ์›ฐ์Šค๊ฐ€ ์‹ค์ข…๋œ ํ›„ ์‚ฌ๋งํ–ˆ๋‹ค.

The family's lawyer, Ben Crump, agreed to work with the local prosecutor's office.

๊ฐ€์กฑ ์ธก ๋ณ€ํ˜ธ์ธ ๋ฒค ํฌ๋Ÿผํ”„๋Š” ์ง€์—ญ ๊ฒ€์ฐฐ์ฒญ๊ณผ ํ˜‘๋ ฅํ•˜๊ธฐ๋กœ ํ•ฉ์˜ํ–ˆ๋‹ค.

They will review the contents of Wells's cell phone.

๊ทธ๋“ค์€ ์›ฐ์Šค์˜ ํœด๋Œ€์ „ํ™” ๋‚ด์šฉ์„ ๊ฒ€ํ† ํ•  ๊ฒƒ์ด๋‹ค.

The family has claimed that messages seemed to be deleted before they got the phone back.

๊ฐ€์กฑ์€ ํœด๋Œ€์ „ํ™”๋ฅผ ๋Œ๋ ค๋ฐ›๊ธฐ ์ „์— ๋ฉ”์‹œ์ง€๊ฐ€ ์‚ญ์ œ๋œ ๊ฒƒ์œผ๋กœ ๋ณด์ธ๋‹ค๊ณ  ์ฃผ์žฅํ•ด ์™”๋‹ค.

Lawyer Crump met with District Attorney Angel Myers McIlrath on Wednesday.

ํฌ๋Ÿผํ”„ ๋ณ€ํ˜ธ์ธ์€ ์ˆ˜์š”์ผ ์—”์ ค ๋งˆ์ด์–ด์Šค ๋งฅ์ผ๋ž˜์Šค ์ง€๋ฐฉ๊ฒ€์‚ฌ์™€ ๋งŒ๋‚ฌ๋‹ค.

They discussed the investigation process.

๊ทธ๋“ค์€ ์ˆ˜์‚ฌ ๊ณผ์ •์„ ๋…ผ์˜ํ–ˆ๋‹ค.

Prosecutor McIlrath promised to send the case to a grand jury after the investigation ends.

๋งฅ์ผ๋ž˜์Šค ๊ฒ€์‚ฌ๋Š” ์ˆ˜์‚ฌ๊ฐ€ ๋๋‚œ ํ›„ ์‚ฌ๊ฑด์„ ๋Œ€๋ฐฐ์‹ฌ์— ํšŒ๋ถ€ํ•˜๊ธฐ๋กœ ์•ฝ์†ํ–ˆ๋‹ค.

Crump said, "I hope all witnesses and evidence are presented."

ํฌ๋Ÿผํ”„๋Š” "๋ชจ๋“  ์ฆ์ธ๊ณผ ์ฆ๊ฑฐ๊ฐ€ ์ œ์‹œ๋˜๊ธธ ๋ฐ”๋ž€๋‹ค"๊ณ  ๋งํ–ˆ๋‹ค.

He added that he wants a fair investigation.

๊ทธ๋Š” ๊ณต์ •ํ•œ ์ˆ˜์‚ฌ๊ฐ€ ์ด๋ฃจ์–ด์ง€๊ธธ ์›ํ•œ๋‹ค๊ณ  ๋ง๋ถ™์˜€๋‹ค.

Professor Ronald Rychlak from the University of Mississippi explained that most serious crimes go to a grand jury.

๋ฏธ์‹œ์‹œํ”ผ๋Œ€ํ•™ ๋กœ๋‚ ๋“œ ๋ฆฌํด๋ฝ ๊ต์ˆ˜๋Š” ๋Œ€๋ถ€๋ถ„ ์ค‘๋ฒ”์ฃ„ ์‚ฌ๊ฑด์ด ๋Œ€๋ฐฐ์‹ฌ์— ํšŒ๋ถ€๋œ๋‹ค๊ณ  ์„ค๋ช…ํ–ˆ๋‹ค.

Wells went on a trip to Horn Island with friends on July 4th.

์›ฐ์Šค๋Š” 7์›” 4์ผ ์นœ๊ตฌ๋“ค๊ณผ ํ˜ผ ์•„์ผ๋žœ๋“œ๋กœ ์—ฌํ–‰์„ ๊ฐ”๋‹ค.

They did not return together around 3 PM.

๊ทธ๋“ค์€ ์˜คํ›„ 3์‹œ๊ฒฝ ํ•จ๊ป˜ ๋Œ์•„์˜ค์ง€ ์•Š์•˜๋‹ค.

According to authorities, the island is uninhabited and can only be reached by boat.

๋‹น๊ตญ์— ๋”ฐ๋ฅด๋ฉด ์ด ์„ฌ์€ ๋ฌด์ธ๋„์ด๋ฉฐ ๋ณดํŠธ๋กœ๋งŒ ๊ฐˆ ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋‹ค.

Wells' body was found in the sea near the island the next day.

์›ฐ์Šค์˜ ์‹œ์‹ ์€ ๋‹ค์Œ ๋‚  ์„ฌ ๊ทผ์ฒ˜ ๋ฐ”๋‹ค์—์„œ ๋ฐœ๊ฒฌ๋˜์—ˆ๋‹ค.

The family questioned that his friends left him behind and took his keys and cell phone.

๊ฐ€์กฑ์€ ์นœ๊ตฌ๋“ค์ด ๊ทธ๋ฅผ ๋‚จ๊ฒจ๋‘๊ณ  ์—ด์‡ ์™€ ํœด๋Œ€์ „ํ™”๋ฅผ ๊ฐ€์ ธ๊ฐ„ ์ ์„ ์˜๋ฌธ์‹œํ–ˆ๋‹ค.

The Jackson County Sheriff's Office said there is no evidence of a crime.

์žญ์Šจ ์นด์šดํ‹ฐ ๋ณด์•ˆ๊ด€ ์‚ฌ๋ฌด์†Œ๋Š” ๋ฒ”์ฃ„ ํ˜์˜๊ฐ€ ์—†๋‹ค๊ณ  ๋ฐœํ‘œํ–ˆ๋‹ค.

But the official autopsy results are not out yet.

ํ•˜์ง€๋งŒ ๊ณต์‹ ๋ถ€๊ฒ€ ๊ฒฐ๊ณผ๋Š” ์•„์ง ๋‚˜์˜ค์ง€ ์•Š์•˜๋‹ค.

A group of Black lawmakers demanded an independent investigation.

ํ‘์ธ ์˜์›๋‹จ์€ ๋…๋ฆฝ์ ์ธ ์ˆ˜์‚ฌ๋ฅผ ์š”๊ตฌํ–ˆ๋‹ค.

Actor Tyler Perry and former NFL player Colin Kaepernick are helping pay for the funeral and autopsy.

๋ฐฐ์šฐ ํƒ€์ผ๋Ÿฌ ํŽ˜๋ฆฌ์™€ ์ „ NFL ์„ ์ˆ˜ ์ฝœ๋ฆฐ ์บํผ๋‹‰์ด ์žฅ๋ก€ ๋ฐ ๋ถ€๊ฒ€ ๋น„์šฉ์„ ์ง€์›ํ•˜๊ณ  ์žˆ๋‹ค.

Wells' mother said she will make Monday's funeral a party to celebrate her son's life.

์›ฐ์Šค์˜ ์–ด๋จธ๋‹ˆ๋Š” ์›”์š”์ผ ์žฅ๋ก€์‹์„ ์•„๋“ค์˜ ์‚ถ์„ ๊ธฐ๋…ํ•˜๋Š” ํŒŒํ‹ฐ๋กœ ๋งŒ๋“ค๊ฒ ๋‹ค๊ณ  ๋งํ–ˆ๋‹ค.

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