The investigation into the mysterious death of Mississippi teen Nolan Wells has taken another turn as three people now face charges for allegedly threatening witnesses and officials connected to the case. Edward James Porter Accused Of Threatening Witnesses And Their FamiliesAccording to NBC News, court documents obtained state Porter is accused of repeatedly threatening two witnesses on July 31. NBC News cites the affidavit where Porter allegedly threatened to “cut them up and put them into a suitcase.” Ashlee Cole, the mother of one of Wells’ friends who was with him on Horn Island, is a Jackson County judge. Previously reported by BOSSIP, Wells’ friends told authorities their boat began taking on water, forcing them to leave the gathering early.