U.S. Marshals Offer Reward for Information in Quadruple Homicide
For immediate release
*Austin Drummond was Apprehended on August 5, 2025 in Jackson, TN*
Lake County, TN – In the search for fugitive Austin Drummond, the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) is offering a reward of up to $10,000* for information that leads to Drummond’s arrest.
Drummond is charged with First-Degree Murder of four people; ages 21, 20, 38, and 15, in Lake County on July 29, 2025. Additional charges include Aggravated Kidnapping, Possession of a Firearm During Commission of a Dangerous Felony, and Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon. He is considered armed and dangerous.
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) is the lead agency, and the USMS Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force is assisting TBI and has adopted the case for a fugitive investigation.
“Getting Austin Drummond in custody is a priority. Anyone with information about where we can find him should call us immediately. You will remain anonymous,” said U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller.
Tipsters can call the U.S. Deputy Marshals assigned to the case at (901) 406-2044, (901) 661-2955, or submit a USMS Web Tip.
*Rewards being offered:
• $10,000 U.S. Marshals Service (USMS)
• $10,000 Tennessee Governor’s Office
• $7,500 Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI)
• $2,500 Dyer County Crime Stoppers
• $2,500 731 Crime Stoppers in Jackson
Additional information about the U.S. Marshals Service can be found at https://www.usmarshals.gov.
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