A human hunt for the suspect in the kidnappings of Tennessee and the murders of four people ended on Tuesday when he was arrested, police said.
Austin Robert Drummond, 28, was arrested in Jackson by Tennessee’s investigation office after a week’s human hunt, according to the Jackson Police Department, Tennessee.
The Tennessee Research Office published this image in the search for Austin Robert Drummond, which is sought in relation to a quadruple homicide in Tiptonville, TN.
Tennessee Research Office
Drummond, who had been considered armed and dangerous, is the main suspect in the murders of July 29 by Cortney Rose, 38; Rose’s children, Adrianna Williams, 20, and Braydon Williams, 15; and Adrianna Williams’s boyfriend, James “Michael”, 21, according to the authorities and the family.
The victims were found along a road in Lake County, in the northwest of Tennessee, authorities said. On the same day, Wilson and Williams baby stayed in a car seat in a “front courtyard of a random individual” in the nearby Dyer County, according to Dyer County Sheriff’s office.
Austin Drummond, 28, is shown after being captured by the authorities in Jackson, Tennessee, on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. He is accused of killing four people.
Tennessee Research Office
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