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Friends of Nolan Wells file defamation lawsuit against Terrell Owens

Three friends of Nolan Wells, a Mississippi teen who died after a boating incident, have sued Terrell Owens for defamation. The lawsuit follows an Instagram post by Owens that alleged the friends tampered with evidence related to Wells's death, which they deny.

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Three friends of Nolan Wells, a Mississippi teen who died after a July boating trip, have initiated a defamation lawsuit against NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Owens. The lawsuit stems from an Instagram video posted by Owens on September 26, which suggested that Wells's friends—Warren Hudson, Jax Pitalo, and Morgan Seymour—tampered with evidence from Wells's phone following his death. The three men have denied the allegations made in the video.

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