An escaped Tennessee inmate, who may be connected to a missing Carter County man’s disappearance, has been taken into custody in Greenville County South Carolina.
Billy Fletcher was arrested Thursday night after waling off from his work detail at the Carter County Detention Center here in Tennessee on June 20th.
Authorities are still investigating how Fletcher is connected with the disappearance of Victor Birchfield.
Birchfield’s daughter reported him missing on June 21st along with his silver 2004 Toyota 4Runner which was found in South Carolina.
The search for 61-year-old Victor Birchfield is ongoing with a TBI Silver Alert still in effect.
Anyone with information is asked to call 1-800-TBI-FIND.
