Jayvon Williams
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“I’ve never known Nolan to stay back while his friends leave,”
Jayvon Williams · said date not stated · reported 2026-07-13
Jayvon Williams, who saw Wells on the island on July 4, said the account that Wells stayed behind did not square with the person he knew.
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CNN
“He’s always been a guy where if he rode with you, he’s going to come back with you. That’s always how he’s been every single time.”
Jayvon Williams · said date not stated · reported 2026-07-13
Williams described Nolan as someone who always came back with whoever he rode with.
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CNN
“As he was in that altercation, I was trying to calm him down, they were trying to get him out, off the island, trying to get him back to land because he was just losing it. The parents on that boat were trying to get him out.”
Jayvon Williams · said date not stated · reported 2026-07-12
Williams told TMZ he was trying to calm down the friend who was losing it during the altercation.
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Rolling Stone
“That altercation, it sounds just like my other friend who got into another altercation on the boat,”
Jayvon Williams · said date not stated · reported 2026-07-12
Williams told TMZ the audio of the altercation sounded like another friend, not Wells.
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Rolling Stone