(NewsNation) — Austin Drummond seems to be doing everything possible to try and prove his innocence, including claiming that he was “acting as an FBI informant.”
Drummond, who was charged in the quadruple killings of a family in west Tennessee earlier this month, spoke with a reporter from jail and said the FBI recruited him to go undercover after an earlier stint in prison.
What was he doing, exactly? Drummond says he was helping bust drug dealers who were sending shipments into the prisons.
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In addition, Drummond stated that the four victims — James Wilson, Adrianna Williams, Cortney Rose and Braydon Williams — weren’t killed until his cover was blown, which forced him to run for his life. The 28-year-old had previously been linked to the victims, some even being very closely connected…