Tyrone McWhorter Missing Person Case

Aug 22, 2024

Aug 26, 2024

Tyrone

McWhorter

19

17

67 inches

150 lbs

Black / African American

Male

In the city of Chattanooga, Tennessee, a sense of concern rippled through the community when 17-year-old Male Tyrone McWhorter was reported missing. On June 2, 2024, the young man was last seen in the local area, and as time passed with no word, his absence became a source of growing worry for his family and friends. Standing at 5 feet 7 inches and weighing around 150 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes, Tyrone's physical description was shared in the hopes that someone might come forward with information. The Chattanooga Police Department opened an investigation into his disappearance, beginning the search for answers. Local authorities, including the Chattanooga Police Department's Missing Persons Unit, dedicated resources to locating Tyrone. The investigation involved experienced detectives and forensic experts who re-examined evidence and pursued any potential leads that emerged. The case also drew the attention of the department's Cold Case Unit, which often collaborates with state and federal agencies like the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on complex cases. The community was urged to provide any information that could assist in the search, highlighting the serious nature of his disappearance. Fortunately, this story concludes with a positive outcome. The case file for Male Tyrone McWhorter now indicates that he has been found alive. While the specific details and exact date of his recovery have not been publicly disclosed, the confirmation that he is no longer considered a missing person has brought immense relief to those who were concerned for his welfare. The investigation, which saw the dedicated efforts of law enforcement and the support of the community, has come to a close. The focus now shifts to healing and recovery for Tyrone and his loved ones after a period of uncertainty and fear.

Jun 02, 2024

Chattanooga

Tennessee

Hamilton County

37406

No

151780

Chattanooga Police Department

Chattanooga

Tennessee

Hamilton County

37406

Terrance Tumlin

Police Officer

3410 Amnicola Highway, Tennessee

4236435000

Local

Law Enforcement

http://www.chattanooga.gov/police-department

24-050479

2024-06-02

Chattanooga Police Department

Black

Brown

Brown

07/07/2026