India, Aug. 23 -- The mystery around Nolan Wells' death has been deepening, and the circumstances still remain unclear. Meanwhile, according to information obtained by PEOPLE through an open records request, Jackson County has not recorded a drowning death on Horn Island in the past six years.

This raised questions and made the mystery even deeper as authorities initially believed Wells had drowned and said they had not found evidence of foul play. However, his death is still under investigation, with his family and attorney raising questions about what happened to him.

The Ocean Springs, Mississippi teen was found dead in the water on the northwest end of Horn Island on Monday morning, July 6. Wells went missing on July 4 after taking ...