A group of friends accused of altering evidence in the death of a Mississippi teenager has filed a defamation lawsuit against a former NFL player over an Instagram post. The lawsuit follows a video shared in late September where the player claimed the trio deleted content from the victim’s phone after his death, allegations the men deny. Legal action has now been taken to challenge the public accusations, which they say are false and damaging. The case centers on claims made without direct evidence, raising questions about the impact of social media on legal disputes.
Owens sued over September Instagram post that suggested trio tampered with evidence in death of Mississippi teenThree friends of Nolan Wells, a Mississippi teen who died after a July boating trip, have sued NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Owens for defamation.On 26 September, Owens shared an Instagram video that suggested Wells’s friends Warren Hudson, Jax Pitalo and Morgan Seymour had deleted evidence from Wells’s phone after his death, which the three men denied in their lawsuit. Continue reading...
