Tennessee Manhunt Ends: Austin Drummond Arrested in Family Murder Case

Tennessee Manhunt Ends: Austin Drummond Arrested

The multi-day manhunt for Austin Drummond, the suspect in the murder of four family members, has ended with his capture in Jackson, Tennessee.

Details of the Arrest

Drummond is accused of killing James M Wilson, Adrianna Williams, Cortney Rose, and Braydon Williams in Tiptonville and abandoning an infant related to the victims. A lockdown was issued in Jackson before Drummond was apprehended.

Key Evidence and Investigation

Surveillance footage had placed Drummond at a church on Pipkin Road armed with a rifle. The US Marshals Service offered a $32,500 reward for information leading to his arrest. Drummond faces four counts of first-degree murder, aggravated kidnapping, and weapons charges.

Associates Charged

Three associates, Giovonte Thomas, Tanaka Brown, and Dearrah Sanders, have been arrested as accessories after the fact. The abandoned infant was found on July 29.