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Nicholas Wells

Death by Force
Case Description
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White/Caucasian, male, 56-year-old Nicholas Wells of Sutton, Alaska, was found dead on the evening of March 27, 2025, after Alaska State Troopers were sent to conduct a welfare check. Troopers arrived around 8:25 p.m. and discovered him inside a Sutton-area residence with multiple gunshot wounds, marking the start of a homicide investigation that would spill into the predawn hours of the next day.

Investigators quickly identified a person of interest: 21-year-old Grant Wells of Sutton. T ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Nicholas Wells

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Sutton

    AK

    2025-03-27

    56

    Nicholas

    Wells

    11/25/2025

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