Don does not remember what time he left for work that morning but says it could have been between 7 and 8am. As previously reported, Summers parents have said she was helping her mother and grandmother in the garden before going back into the house, where her brothers were watching television or YouTube. Even if Summer came out of the basement door on her own, the probability that a complete stranger crept up through the woods at that precise time are negligible. The last picture shows Summer wearing dark grey trouser and a pink top. It is also curious that despite being woken early, travelling to the hospital for 8am, shopping, swimming, getting home, doing laundry, planting flowers and going missing at 6pm, apart from a slushie and a piece of candy from Grandma there is no mention of any food or drink having been consumed by Summer. Don also stated that Summer could probably open the door herself. Don was asked by Chris McDonough what he remembered of Summer that morning Don says she (Summer) was asleep by my side when I woke up about 6.30 or 7am. The basement door is one way glass, nobody lurking in the woods could have known that Summer was in the basement, how do you lure someone you cannot see? We tried to make her sleep in her own bed and shed come to me with big tears in her eyes and say: But daddy I want to sleep with you, I want to be with you. Grandma left the family home when her two girls Candus and Rose were small to live with her female partner, the girls were raised by their father. Mostly because her lips and hands were really pink. According to Blys account, she dropped her mother off at the emergency room and then went with Summer to visit friends in Kingsport. If the dogs were around, the chance of remaining undetected would be remote, even if the dogs knew the perpetrator. Then all three were there, listening still. The original calls to law enforcement from Candus and Don have not been released. She was breaking. Once the money is placed in the account, officials said the funds will stay there for six months. The instances of historic child abuse in both parents families could infer that using children for sex was a normalised practice. In contrast, dry drowning symptoms occur much faster.Did missing Summer Wells have a water incident while swimming at Warriors Path State Park. Donald was previously arrestedon domestic assault charges in 2020, leading Candus to file for an order of protection against him, writing: "I am afraid for my children and myself.". Jessica de la Davies, an independent journalist and host of the Reporter Room seeks answers.To answer the question regarding secondary drowning and shock, the Reporter Room is conducting an analysis of the entire Summer Wells Case. I asked the boys, Wheres your sister? They said, She went downstairs to play with her toys, Mom. I said okay and I went and I hollered down the steps. Also on the back wall is what looks to be a wooden bar around waist height for the average adult. After meeting Candus they moved to Tennessee and started a family. It's like a horror movie he's seen a million times before. Summer looks much less cared for as far as grooming than the other kids, IMO. "I believed that stuff," Donald said. Please direct all tips and potential information to the Hawkins County Sheriff Office at 423-272-7121 or the TBI at 1-800-TBI-FIND. They should reinterview them constantly to the breaking point of hers. Whilst it is possible that Summer came out of the basement door and wandered off the property how far could a five year old barefoot little girl travel in that kind of terrain? It is unlikely that they had decided to murder her, the death of children at the hands of their parents is usually through accident or neglect. A FIVE-year-old girl who vanished from her family's Tennessee home in June has still not been found nearly five months later as mystery continues to surround the case. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Officials with the Church Hill Rescue Squad said a reward fund has been set up for information leading to the discovery of missing 5-year-old Summer Wells. If we take Dons word for it that the dogs were not there that day how would the perpetrator know? I have notice that in many interviews from the beginning he has his arm around her when she speaks which might look like hes comforting her but on Dr Phil I noticed he squeezed while comforting her which I knew from then on they know what have happened to Summer! This has led to the theory of dry drowning. The picture was allegedly obtained from the Church that the Wells attend, not the Wells themselves, but the Church were aware of the radical change in Summers appearance. Why didnt they make them unlock it? Its GPS system would give him an alibi for the day and leave Candus to travel wherever she wanted without trace and implies pre-meditation in whatever happened that day to Summer. Way too suspicious she has no idea what happened to her daughter or missing sister . Cookie Notice Summers picture and description were posted to electronic billboards around the area. I figured 15 or 20 minutes in the water, you know, run a little bit of energy out instead of sitting in the truck.. The boy said that Summer did go underwater, but he pulled her up and she was fine. The case has been shrouded in mystery as police confirmed that the circumstances around her disappearance remain unclear. Summer Wells not first to go missing in her family, Wisconsin authorities offer sympathies - YouTube 0:00 / 3:51 Summer Wells not first to go missing in her family, Wisconsin. Candus statement to WJHL local news network, refutes that she had gone for a walk I dont go on walks around here or on runs because Im scared of the bears and snakes and even the coyotes that are round here. And she didnt holler back. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. This interview was conducted in early August and infers that the only man who can say where he was that day is so vengeful toward him that he would not vouch for him. Many believe it is irrelevant and has harmed the search for Summer. In the spring, Donald was later arrested for allegedly driving under the influence despite previously insisting he wouldn't allow his daughter's disappearance to drive him back to his old drinking habits. If there are no tips or leads that result in the location or recovery of Summer Wells, the funds will be donated to the Child Advocacy Center, Church Hill Rescue stated. Summer's parents spoke with. Both the children aged 2 years and 6 months respectively were taken into care and adopted permanently. She goes out and finds her deceased. She lived on a hilltop on an 11 acre property in Beech Creek, Tennessee. Alex Murdaugh Sentenced to Life in Prison, Matthew McConaugheys Wife Describes Flight Turbulence, Car Drives Off Overpass During High-Speed Chase: Cops. The phone call from Don, 2 different stories. Firefighters Rescue Bride & Groom Trapped Inside Elevat 11-Year-Old Arrives at Basketball Game on Fire Truck, People Who Never Gave Up in Tough Situations, Police Officer Performs CPR on Choking Infant. Watched the Kendall Rae video about all this and it was really good. Is it believable that after five years (all Summers life) that, that night they tried to get her to sleep in her own bed? She was 5 when she was reported missing, and would now be 6 years old. Summer fell asleep in the back of the truck on the way home from swimming. The department has since formally requested the BCA to conduct an independent review of the investigation. The Robbinsdale Police Department said theyve recently received inquiries regarding Azads cause of death which has "fueled many questions from the community." Thats all I care.. I think Candus will eventually say what happened if enough pressure will be put in her. He always has a grip on Candus when she is talking. 3 days after Summer Disappeared Don Wells gave his first interview with local station WJHL: She was planting flowers with her mother and her grandmother and she wanted to go into the house so my wife watched her go into the door and she went into the house and the boys were on the internet of course and she wanted to go downstairs and play with her toys so when her mother come in she says wheres Summer she went down into the basement but she didnt answer so she went down there and she was gone so she went out the basement door which was unlocked and we never seen her since. There is no mention in their statements of anybody having unlocked the basement door when they arrived home. But in the same interview Don said she (Summer) tried to shave her head in the back and make it uh I think you can see it in some of the pictures and it was getting out of control so she we decided to shave her head off and let it grow back long and she (Candus) shaved her head too so she wouldnt feel bad and uh but it didnt bother her at this point. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. The Wells have 3 vehicles, Dons work truck, Grandmas truck and a brand new bright red Subaru, which had supposedly been bought for Candus, this car has a GPS tracking system known as Starlink. They also said she liked to think of herself as a princess and uh like that like all young girls do and a she loved Frozen she loved to be that Elsa and. However, there are still problems with this: The Wells children were on school holiday there was no set routine to their day, consequently a predator would have to conceal themselves somewhere on the property maybe for hours waiting for a moment to snatch Summer. Interesting and likely important to note. If Don really rang at around 3pm Candus, her mother and Summer would already be on their way home. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. In his telephone conversation with The Interview Room, Don relates to Chris McDonough that the day before Summer went missing he had fired his co-worker. According to a report from the Hawkins County Sheriffs Office, the mom called 911 to the Wells home residence last Wednesday after being notified of a domestic disturbance. Crowd Helps Cheerleaders After Music Cuts Out Mid-Routi Did Fatal Boat Crash Start the Murdaugh Familys Downfa Was Putting Alex Murdaugh on the Stand a Mistake? They later went back to pick up Blys mother, this time joined by a 15-year-old son of a friend who asked to come along. Me and my mother and her were planting flowers and we went in after we got done washing our hands and she (Summer) got a piece of candy from Grandma and she wanted to go back over and see her brothers and. A lot of people want to know the 'search status' for the missing 5-year-old girl, Summer Wells. Personally, I don't believe it was dry drowning, I think it may have been just drowning. As officers were on route, dispatchers said they heard arguments in the background before the line went dead. In the interview with The Rogersville Review, Bly said she hasnt heard from investigators in weeks. Like I said, we werent even planning on going swimming or fishing or anything, Bly said. They start telling people they believe it was an abduction/ Summer is missing because in their experience (Rose Bly) missing persons aren't found. Health experts define drowning as trouble breathing after you get water into your airways. Candus says she doesnt remember; Don says it wasnt and that the boys often left it open Don: we cus em and cus em they just leave it wide open all the time. For more information, please see our An AMBER Alert was issued for Summer Wells, 5, in Tennessee on June 15, 2021. HAWKINS COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) - After 5-year-old Summer Wells went missing from her home in Beech Creek, investigators have worked around the clock to locate her. This didn't happen and the video. 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Why would you not let them search? Candus states that at the point this picture was taken they were 5 to 10 minutes from home. Great thing about true crime fans and communities is that I get to hear all kinds of thoughts, theories, and get to learn new things as well. The couple's daughter Summer, 5, has been missing sine June 15, 2021 According to a report from the Hawkins County Sheriff's Office, the mom called 911 to the Wells home residence last Wednesday after being notified of a domestic disturbance. I know there are tons of theories and just wanted to share mine :). SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/REPORTERROOMJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxHXfDd8XauOVyCUTWGO2HQ/joinWATCH THIS: GABBY PETITO | IS BRIAN SERIAL KILLER? The objective of these appearances should have been to raise awareness of Summers case, appeal for witnesses or for the perpetrator to let her go. They also perpetrated a hoax on Mary (one of Dons stepsisters). His oldest video is beyond disturbing, you can even hear a young child in the background. When Chris McDonough asked him why he had taken the Subaru that day, Don stated that he was paying 600.00 a month for the car and that it was just sat there doing nothing so he thought he would get some use from it, the use of this car seems to be unusual enough for his boss to make comment my boss came by and made fun of me, he says about my car, says using that brand new car for drywall, give me a hard time about that. So, I went down there and I searched. 2 People Died After Driver Crashes Into Group of Cyclis Donald Trump Allegedly Tried to Censor Jimmy Kimmel. When they arrive home Candus decides to leave Summer sleeping in the truck, so her and grandma can get high. Law . 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Explained by Retired NYC Medical Examiners Office staff Barbara ButcherThis is a replay of the full video on this topic watch here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2p1GF4i6tY\u0026t=1435sTonight we talk about the Summer Wells case and how false rumors affect the investigation and case with special guest Barbara Butcher a Retired Chief of Staff and Director of Forensic Investigations (Death Investigator) at the NYC Office of Chief Medical Examiner. Reply KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Officials with the Church Hill Rescue Squad said a reward fund has been set up for information leading to the discovery of missing 5-year-old Summer Wells. News. Don admits to a long term meth addiction and the use and trafficking of cocaine when he was younger. Their body language was really tense to me. A drug deal which is why H went along. A month after Summer's disappearance,Charity EquuSearch Midwest joined police effortsto try find the five-year-old. Would somebody take the risk of creeping on to the property on the off chance that the Wells packs of dogs were not there. They were told there would be a 25 to 30 minute wait for the prescription to be filled so decided to go to Warriors Park where Summer and Hunter went swimming in the lake (this area is known as the Horse Pond). I always holler for them down there. Will Marjorie Taylor Greene Be Donald Trumps Running M Mitt Romney Confronts George Santos at State of the Uni Donald Trump Kicks Off His 2024 Presidential Campaign, Bodycam Footage Shows Hammer Attack on Paul Pelosi. The front door leads into a room used by the two older boys as a bedroom. Summer Wells disappeared last June. South Carolina Couple Raises Over $200K for Elderly Pizza Delivery Woman. Police say the driver fled from the scene and police were unable to locate him after searching the area. He went on to say that she could have still been injured in the car like how the water gets to your lungs. It just dont make no sense.. They picked up grandma and went to the pharmacy. I looked everywhere I could. However, a blood test for alcohol will only detect for approximately 12 hours after consumption. In Candus re-enactment of walking Summer from Grandmas trailer to the house she took 10 steps to where she said she watched Summer go into the house and a further 5 steps to the door, where she says she looked in and told the boys to keep an eye on their sister. Rose Marie Bly vanished from Wisconsin and her car was found in a. Law Enforcement say the dogs were there when they arrived, as they caused an issue with the search and cadaver dogs that they had bought with them. Another possibility is that Summer was being regularly rented out for sexual gratification and that, that day something went awry and Summer was not returned as planned. The outfit that Summer came home in was said to be a new outfit that had been recently purchased for Summers first day of school which would be early September. So, I went over there, Bly said. In the picture you can see the porch over the front door, Grandmas trailer at the back, the basement door opens onto the back of the house and is marked with the red arrow. There track record doesnt make them guilty, but definitely highly suspicious. There is a trail here which leads down to Ben Hill road, the Wells theory is that this is where she was taken to a waiting car and driven away. Adult bodies with the minds of infants. The report indicates that an unidentified person, possibly the 15-year-old boy who was with Summer and her mother at the time, has claimed that Summer got into trouble in the water and the boy had to rescue her. Firstly taking Grandma to the local hospital concerning a knee injury, they arrived here around 8am this is around 30 minutes from their home. Candus: theyre all locked in nobody can get in nobody can get out. In his interview with The Behaviour Panel on 7th October at time stamp 25.00 Don is asked when was the last time you saw summer? Then she potentially will lose the boys too. The report added that officers didnt see any marks on Blys neck with evidence that her thumb has been used to put her shoe on. Behind here is the way down to the basement/bedrooms. If you took her, just bring her back. Don was recently arrested for a DUI, his sentencing for this offence will be in February 22. He cant remember if he stopped to get some breakfast, although this is his usual routine. Officers initiated a pursuit and Azad lost control of the vehicle. National Park Service says never push a slower friend down when escaping a bear, Officer chase ends in crash, deputy injured in Jefferson County, Late power surge lifts No. Just notice many bizarre people, events and history in Summers life. That boy lied on everything that happened, Bly said. She is about 3 feet fall, with blonde hair and blue eyes. Again, the one-way glass of the door would prevent anybody from knowing that Summer was in the basement. However, the Wells had shaved Summers head some time prior to her going missing and despite having taken many pictures and videos of Summer since her head was shaved, a picture was submitted to law enforcement that did not reflect what Summer looked like at the time of her disappearance. Like us on Facebook atwww.facebook.com/TheSunUSand follow us from our main Twitter account at@TheSunUS, Lindsay Clancy's murder of 3 kids shows cruel trick psychosis plays, Train derailment in Springfield, Ohio as residents ordered to shelter in place, Rape survivor 'sobbed seeing Gabby Petito bodycam vid after same cop did nothing', Kellyanne Conway 'to divorce George Conway as pair "lawyer up" in shock split', 2020 THE SUN, US, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | TERMS OF USE | PRIVACY | YOUR AD CHOICES | SITEMAP, Bly and Donald Wells were involved in a domestic disturbance last week - reports suggest, The couple's daughter Summer, 5, has been missing sine June 15, 2021, Donald Wells, who was previously arrested on domestic assault charges in 2020, believes his daughter was abducted, The five-year-old is one of the couple's children, Pics later shared by cops show Summer with a shaven head, Summer Wells' parents think she could be in DISGUISE as they release shock pics of what she could look like, Charity EquuSearch Midwest joined police efforts, The Wells family issued a statement on their website. Summer is hardly ever smiling in photos. Don also states that she tested positive for both these substances when they were drug tested on the day that Summer went missing. I dont believe Candus is clueless, but I dont believe she is the mastermind. Summers mother also said she learned that a sex offender lives within minutes of her home. I had to look it up too. 2 Vols to series-clinching win over Zags, Pickens perfect game highlights day two of the Tennessee Classic. Her daughter was the first to go to the cabin door. Their memories are so poor that they cant even keep their OWN stories straight. I think somehow she got into the pills and thought they were candy. "Summer Wells died of dry drowning and was dead before she got home, mom covered it up and had drug dealer help hide the body" is like the number one trend on you-tube and facebook since the interview came out. For now, a prize reward of over $70,000 has been pegged for anyone who would have a piece of . Candus married a man of 41 when she was 19 and had two children with him. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. The Robbinsdale Police Department asked the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension to review an investigation of a man who drowned after allegedly fleeing police during a traffic stop last summer. Renters Discover Bunker Involved in Fatal Home Invasion. Candus walking her 10 steps to the house appears out of the ordinary and calls in to question when Summer was really last seen. Don said: our biggest fear is you know her being tormented or locked in a dungeon or basement or something, cus she loves she loved to be outside all the time that was her, unfortunately her downfall. They talked about why her head was shaved, canduss drug habit, and other things. The instances of children being sold by their parents in America has escalated due to the recent economic downturn. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Summers parents Don Wells and Candus Bly have both said they believe she was kidnapped, though a spokesperson for the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has said that investigators have not found any evidence that Summer was abducted. By all accounts Kelly was a violent man. The Wells family issued a statement on their websitededicated to finding Summer, calling his actions "stupid" and revealing that he'd been out driving in search of cigarettes at the time of his arrest. Cus a lot of times the boys would be inside and we would be like wheres Summer why did you leave her out there alone, you know, go get Summer now you know and thats happened over and over again. The family were regular attendees of the local Seventh Day Adventist Church. And when this situation hit and the time past, I felt compelled that this money should go nowhere else but this reward fund, Lee said. How could she be asleep like that? I talked to her (Candus) the whole way there. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said it vetted 730 tips in connection with the disappearance of 5-year-old Summer Wells from her home in Rogersville as of Thursday - but none of them . He says Candus did not call him back, then says they were on messenger and he talked to her all the way home. The parents, Don Wells and Candus Bly Wells, also sat together for a full interview. It is a sad fact that Children are far more at risk of harm from family members than from strangers and there are certain factors that increase that risk: history of domestic violence, cps involvement, drug and alcohol misuse, previous reports of child abuse. I love her with all my heart. He went deliberately to the shed to search, but did not search it or the surrounding area. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. The TBI is asking anyone with information about Wells whereabouts to call 1-800-TBI-FIND or contact the Hawkins County Sheriffs Office at 423-272-7121. As Summer was such an outside person quite used to being out there alone, why on that day did Candus find it necessary to hover over her for the 10 to 15 steps it took to reach the door of the house from Grandmas trailer? Required fields are marked *. The picture posted to these billboards was of Summer with her blond hair almost shoulder length. Because the place I was at, there was no rocks. They thought it was funny at first and propped milk jugs to keep her up. We are also joined by Retired Sgt. Your email address will not be published. This is believed to be where Summer was swimming in the TikTok video posted on June 15. "Statistically speaking, there's a good chance she's already dead," Donald told theKingsport Times-News. In an interview this week with The Rogersville Review, subscribe to the Crime Stories with Nancy Grace podcast. During the time Bly was not in the main house, she was at her mothers trailer on the property fixing her knee brace, Bly told the newspaper. Bly is likely referring to Warriors Path Pool, a state park in Tennessee. He goes on to describe driving home at speed almost losing it on the corners and that the journey took him 25 minutes instead of 45. Bly said only a few minutes passed after Summer went back into the house before Bly went inside and could not find her. In 2009, her aunt was reported missing out of Wisconsin. She lived with her biological parents, mother (Candus), father (Don), maternal grandmother (also Candus, who lived in a trailer on the property around 20ft from the Wells house) and 3 older brothers, 8, 10 and 12 (at the time Summer disappeared). The stranger abduction theory would require split second timing, Candus says I walked her all the way over to the porch and I watched her walk all the way into the Kitchen where the boys were watching TV and I told the boys I said watch Summer Ill be back and within two minutes I came back. If he rang when they dropped the prescription off that would have been around 12.30 could Don have mistaken the time by so much? Missing 2-Year-Old Found in Florida by Retired Marine, $100K Raised for Blind Man Who Sells Mops Roadside, How Ukrainians Abroad Are Helping the War Effort. I am just sharing my thoughts to hear what others have to say as well. Just look at his rap sheet - domestic violence before Candus and with Candus.
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