UPDATED 8/5/25 – Austin Drummond was located and arrested this morning on Windwood Drive in Jackson.

The photos below, taken by TBI, as he was being transported to jail.

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UPDATE: The U.S. Marshals Office is now offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest of Austin Drummond.

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UPDATE: Investigators searching for Austin Drummond have been wanting to locate this 1988 white Ford pickup truck with a red stripe.

That truck has been located near Burnt Mill Rd. in Dyer County.

We are now asking anyone in the area with cameras to review your footage from Tuesday morning to see if you spot Drummond or this truck.

Have a tip? Call 1-800-TBI-FIND!

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LAKE COUNTY – Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, in coordination with a variety of local, state, and federal authorities, have identified a suspect charged in connection with a quadruple homicide in Tiptonville.

TBI Agents obtained warrants for Austin Robert Drummond (DOB 8/31/96), charging him with four counts of First Degree Murder, one count of Aggravated Kidnapping, four counts of Felon in Possession of a Firearm, and one count of Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Dangerous Felony. At this time, Drummond remains at large and should be considered armed and dangerous. Anyone with information concerning his whereabouts is asked to call 731-415-7962, 731-333-0811, or 1-800-TBI-FIND.

At the request of 29th District Attorney General Danny Goodman, TBI special agents, began investigating the crime that occurred Tuesday along Carrington Road in Tiptonville.

The deceased have been identified as:

  • James M. Wilson, 21
  • Adrianna Williams, 20
  • Cortney Rose, 38
  • Braydon Williams, 15

Agencies working alongside the TBI in this case include the Tiptonville Police Department, the Lake County Sheriff’s Department, the Dyer County Sheriff’s Department, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, the Tennessee State Parks, the Tennessee Highway Patrol, the Jackson Police Department, the Crockett County Sheriff’s Department, the U.S. Marshals Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.