Candus walking her 10 steps to the house appears out of the ordinary and calls in to question when Summer was really last seen. Update: just to be clear I am not trying to be an arm chair detective. Somebody who knew the Wells, knew the property and was familiar to the dogs would be more probable than random abduction. Copyright 2021 WVLT. The TBI state they are looking for the driver of a 1988 to 2000 maroon or red Toyota Tacoma pickup truck with a full bed ladder rack and white buckets, seen in the Beech Creek area Monday or Tuesday who may be a witness. 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. And that's why they took our kids.". Dons statement that he called Candus at around 3pm and that Candus was in the line at Wahlgreens when he called is inconsistent, the prescription was picked up at 1.33pm and they had already been to the swimming hole. 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. David Dotson, a family friend of the Wells, told News Channel 11 that Summer's three older brothers have had a difficult time coping with the negativity from other people online and in-person. 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. He said she was asleep in the car on the drive back after swimming. Investigators say Rose Marie Bly, 21, was last seen leaving her home in St. Croix Falls to go to Cushing, five miles away, but she never made it. Don was arrested for domestic violence around October 2020. However, they could not have known where Summer went after this point. Don: somebody was either hiding in the weeds there waiting for her to come in the basement they (we assume he is referring to Candus and Grandma) were 30ft away when she got gone. I think Candus will eventually say what happened if enough pressure will be put in her. The latest incident comes seven months after their daughter Summer went missing from their home in Tennessee on June 15. 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. Don was incarcerated when he was around 19 and after that appears to have drifted in and out of prison on various charges including burglary and drug related offences. Dog Poop DNA Tested to Catch Non-Cleaning Owners. 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. 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. When I got done, I come back in. Candus and Don said they were at two different locations, Candus at home and Don at work in Jonesboro 45 minutes away. In a matter of three months Don has gone from 1 alibi that will not be substantiated for vengeful reasons, to 7, including the Subarus GPS system. I said, I cant find Summer. Don and Candus (and possibly Grandma) each have pasts that incorporate some or all of these factors. Explained by Retired NYC Medical Examiners Office staff Barbara Butcher. The aunt of missing five-year-old Summer Wells has now also disappeared, it has emerged, and has not been seen since 2009. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. There were two litters of puppies on the property at the time, one litter under the house in a crawl space by the basement door. The mother added that she thought she broke her left thumb during the alleged assault. This is believed to be where Summer was swimming in the TikTok video posted on June 15. I thought it was 5.30pm but the 911 call says 6.30. In an interview this week with The Rogersville Review, subscribe to the Crime Stories with Nancy Grace podcast. So, I called Don because I was freaking out. ROGERSVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) More than a week after she went missing, the circumstances of 5-year-old Summer Wells' disappearance are still unclear. News. That was just a bunch of lies he made up. Why? The questionable stories produced by H and by Candus point to something happening at the swimming hole. Hear Ye Hear Ye. The department has since formally requested the BCA to conduct an independent review of the investigation. College Softball Players Carry Injured Opponent Around Where Will This High Altitude Balloon Land? The behavior of Don and Candus Dearest says everything. She goes out and finds her deceased. Why does Don refer to Summer being an outside person as her downfall, she went missing reportedly from inside the house? 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. On 6/15/2021, beautiful 5 year old #SummerWells was reported missing from her home in Beech Creek -Hawkins, TN. 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. At the bottom of the stairs is the parents mattress, past here to the left, with no door between, is the area where Summer and her younger brother had their beds. "Although a thorough investigation was completed last year, in an effort of transparency, we support an independent agency to review all relative evidence, reports, and information regarding this incident," the department said in a statement. Percocet. Got the impression that she was scared. They picked up grandma and went to the pharmacy. We know someone had already called CPS on her prior to Summer's disappearance. they will take benefit from it I am sure. LE will probably do nothing without a body. That he's controlling everything. I do feel like something happened to her and then they freaked out on what to do! He says he knew right then and there that she (Summer) was gone. Maybe even take the pills Grandma just got after the ER visit. Summers picture and description were posted to electronic billboards around the area. I love her with all my heart. When they arrived Bly accused her husband, Donald Wells, of pushing her against a wall and grabbing her by the throat. The police department added they are gathering camera footage from the incident and plan on releasing it early next week. His mother remarried and took Don and his two sisters to a different state with her new husband, Kelly. Summer, Candus and Grandma then drove home, Summer fell asleep on the way back and Grandma took a picture of her which was posted to Tik Tok with a timestamp of 3.09pm. He has since retracted that statement and now admits that one or two police were already on site. Don: well we knew, I knew right away that she (Summer) was abducted you know I knew that right away and thats what I told them (LE) from the beginning but they have to, they have to go through their you know I forget the word they have to do one step at a time I guess but Im sorry they have to spend so many man hours in these woods and everything, Ive seen them limping and everything else you know and I feel for them. Summer assisted her mother and grandmother that afternoon as they planted flowers. Dons initial statement to youtuber Chris McDonough of The Interview Room states that when he arrived no law enforcement was there. If Don sacked his co worker only the day before Summer went missing why did Din state that the man tried repeatedly to get Don fired by calling his boss and turning up to every job Don had from then on ?it was 24 hours how many jobs could Don have attended in those 24 hours and driven home and slept the night ? The case has been shrouded in mystery as police confirmed that the circumstances around her disappearance remain unclear. Reporter Room with journalist Jessica de la Davies update on the Summer Wells case.Secondary drowning and shock can occur 1 to 24 hours after a water incident. I think it was an accident & Candus freaked out. During this show she was also to be interviewed by The Behaviour Panel, but walked out. It is a short distance from the woods to the basement door. 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. Jun 9, 2022 620 Dislike Share DutyRon 126K subscribers #SummerWells #Drydrowning #DutyRon Summer Wells dry drowning? Both Don and his wife were addicted to Meth at this time and the relationship ended. One of the most significant factors of the day is that Don took the Subaru to work. To date although Law Enforcement say they have received thousands of tips, they have no credible leads, have not found the driver of the red truck, Summer is still missing and everybody is a Person of Interest. TBI has also said that investigators have not ruled out foul play, though authorities have not named any suspects or persons of interest in the investigation. New Church of England National Safeguarding Leader Alexander Kubeyinje, New Blog by Teresa Cooper Author and Institutional Church of England Child Abuse Survivor. We assume that Summer changed into these clothes after swimming, but why was that outfit in Grandmas truck? I personally dont think it was dry/secondary drowning, but I could see how people could take what he said as a hint of sorts. The family were known to CPS (Child Protective Services), what is not known is what measures were being put in place for the childrens welfare before Summer disappeared. And kids have been found years after being abducted. You gotta keep that locked but they just dont listen. 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. Both her husband and Candus were convicted on domestic violence and battery charges. Could Summers But daddy I want to sleep with you been construed by Don as initiating sexual contact? The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation spoke. When Summers hair was queried in the WJHL interview Candus said. Then she potentially will lose the boys too. I completely agree with him being VERY controlling, especially since he has a history of domestic abuse with previous relationships. But it can come from something as simple as getting. Summer Wells was reported missing nearly two weeks ago on June 15 in Hawkins County. Summer Wells Couldn't Have Drowned the Way Hunter Says - YouTube Hunter says that Summer Wells had to be pulled out of the water and over his shoulder. Donald said on the show: "Right now, with everybody attacking us and all this stuff going on, its probably better for them.". I think I probably have 50 photos on my camera roll of my kid sleeping in the car in various cute ways. 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. The phone call from Don, 2 different stories. A girl who went missing last month is related to another missing person who hasnt been seen in almost 12 years. 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. Summer is hardly ever smiling in photos. The Wells three boys were left at home alone, sleeping and watching TV. He goes on to say Candus aint got none shes going down. Grandus was filling a Percocet prescription for her knee. There is also the possibility that Summer was sold outright to a trafficking group operating in the East Tennessee area. https://youtu.be/IjmzmUDiLwU WATCH THIS: WHAT HAPPENED AT THE SWIMMING HOLE THE DAY SUMMER WELLS WENT MISSING? Poor little girl really didn't have a good startor ending. While the investigation reportedly remains active, police have provided increasingly infrequent updates to the public and the media. The kid vanished from her family's Hawkins County home in northeast Tennessee on Tuesday evening, June 15, and her parents filed a missing persons report. She may have been wearing a pink shirt, gray pants and no shoes when she went missing, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation . So, I went over there, Bly said. Utter chaos. Authorities at the time reported that despite having received almost 1,000 tips, none of the leads produced any results. 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. At around 10 to 10.30 Summer and Candus picked up a 15 year old boy named Hunter from his home, these three then visited various shops in the area before returning to the hospital to pick up Grandma, they then dropped off Grandmas prescription at the drive-in pharmacy, Wahlgreens. 2023 FOX Television Stations, from SUN 9:00 AM CST until MON 12:00 PM CST, Traverse County, from SUN 6:00 PM CST until MON 3:00 PM CST, Crow Wing County, Douglas County, East Becker County, East Otter Tail County, Grant County, Hubbard County, Kanabec County, Mahnomen County, Mille Lacs County, Morrison County, North Cass County, Northern Aitkin County, South Aitkin County, South Cass County, South Clearwater County, Todd County, Wadena County, West Becker County, West Otter Tail County, from SUN 12:00 PM CST until MON 12:00 PM CST, Clay County, Norman County, Wilkin County, from SUN 6:00 PM CST until MON 6:00 PM CST, Carlton/South St. Louis Counties, Pine County, Southern Lake/North Shore, Burnett County, Douglas County, Washburn County, Stillwater police shoot and kill 'active shooter' suspect, Robbinsdale police requests BCA to review drowning death investigation, Road closed after multi-vehicle crash with injuries near Hastings: Sheriff, 1 teenager killed, another injured in shooting at Minneapolis home; mother arrested, New Minnesota dashboard, online sites hope to push down prescription drug prices, Brooklyn Park police are 'frustrated' with troubling pattern of vandalism suspect, Twin Cities newest food hall opens on Eat Street, Gov. Just bring her back. He went on to say that she could have still been injured in the car like how the water gets to your lungs. The Wells say they inherited the property from Dons mother who died around 12 years ago and Don has been building the house single-handedly from that time. https://www.facebook.com/groups/309561480633948/posts/342300760693353/?comment_id=342308600692569\u0026reply_comment_id=342311627358933 #SummerWells #Drydrowning #DutyRon Summer Wells dry drowning? Its an remarkable article in favor of all the internet visitors; Did the despatcher delay the call to law enforcement until after a 2nd call had been received? So, we were like, well instead of sitting here in the car where its hot it was baking hot well just go to Warriors and let Summer swim for a little while. Thats all I care.. According to the family she went to stay with a relative whose husband had a heart attack. Don says that when he arrived at the shed he could see his boys at the bottom of the hill by the Creek and a neighbour also out searching. When Candus and Summer left that morning Candus said Summer was wearing a swimsuit and shorts (although they had no intention of going swimming that day it was a last minute decision made when dropping the prescription off). The Police began to arrive at the Wells property at around 7pm. 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). State Trooper Has Used Deadly Force on 4 Separate Occas Will Pickpocket Steal Bait Wallet From Backpack? 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. I know there are tons of theories and just wanted to share mine :). The recent involvement of the CPS could have motivated the parents to disappear Summer for fear of her being taken away, or the exposure of child sexual abuse which would result in Dons incarceration. Law Enforcement continue to conduct their enquiries on many different aspects of the case the information relating to Dons past behaviour has to be part of their enquiry and his stepsister was right to alert law enforcement to it. Behind here is the way down to the basement/bedrooms. So, I called them, and told them whats goin on.. Way too suspicious she has no idea what happened to her daughter or missing sister . The parents have called in and advised that the mother had went for a walk, came home and now they cant find her, they have been yelling for her, she has been gone for about ten minutes now. As previously reported, police have repeatedly urged residents in the area to search all buildings and structures on their property for signs of a missing girl. I think in this case they're probably right. Why would you not let them search? The mother of a Tennessee girl who has been missing for over a month shared more details about the day Summer Wells went missing, and denied an apparent claim that Summer went underwater and had to be rescued by a teenage friend of the family. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Health experts define drowning as trouble breathing after you get water into your airways. Rose Marie Bly vanished from Wisconsin and her car was found in a. King World Productions Inc. 2023 Inside Edition Inc. and CBS interactive Inc., Paramount companies. 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. There is no mention in their statements of anybody having unlocked the basement door when they arrived home. The instances of children being sold by their parents in America has escalated due to the recent economic downturn. Watched the Kendall Rae video about all this and it was really good. Why Are Some Late-Night Brawls Breaking Out at Waffle H Masseur Accused of Inappropriate Touching Loses License. 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. 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. Police say the driver fled from the scene and police were unable to locate him after searching the area. Don and Candus have stated that when Candus could not find Summer she rang Don to tell him. According to Blys account, she dropped her mother off at the emergency room and then went with Summer to visit friends in Kingsport. Many months later, her whereabouts remain a mystery to the law enforcement agents and concerned community members. If the dogs were around, the chance of remaining undetected would be remote, even if the dogs knew the perpetrator. 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. 2 Vols to series-clinching win over Zags, Pickens perfect game highlights day two of the Tennessee Classic. She loves me to death. Contact no2abuse if you have any further information and wish to talk to us in strict confidence. 2:41. 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. Trevor Lee is a sophomore at East Tennessee State University, and decided to make a $2,000 deposit into that fund.

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