A desperate manhunt is underway in Tennessee for a suspect accused of murdering a family member and abducting an 11-month-old baby. Authorities have identified the suspect as Austin Drummond, who is believed to be armed and extremely dangerous.
Details of the Crime
The horrific incident unfolded in a quiet Tennessee neighbourhood, where Drummond allegedly killed a family member before fleeing with the infant. Police have not released the exact relationship between the suspect and the victims, but sources describe it as a domestic-related tragedy.
Statewide Alert Issued
Law enforcement agencies across Tennessee have issued an Amber Alert for the missing baby and are treating this as a life-threatening situation. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has joined local police in the search, warning the public not to approach Drummond if spotted.
Suspect Description
- Name: Austin Drummond
- Age: 32 years old
- Height: Approximately 6 feet tall
- Last seen wearing: Dark clothing and possibly armed
Community on High Alert
Residents in the area have been advised to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity immediately. Local schools have increased security measures as a precaution.
Police are urging anyone with information to contact the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation's tip line immediately. The case has sent shockwaves through the community, with neighbours describing the situation as "every parent's worst nightmare".
