The authorities had been searching for Austin Drummond in connection with the killing of four people and the abandonment of a baby in a yard.

A manhunt for the suspect in the Tennessee kidnappings and killings of four people, including three from the same family, ended Tuesday, police said.

The suspect in a quadruple homicide that sparked a week-long manhunt has been caught, authorities said Tuesday. Austin Robert Drummond was captured in Jackson, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) said in a post on Facebook.