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Nathan Adams Missing Person Case

Last seen in Newport, Tennessee on Aug 29, 2020

Victim Details

Aug 18, 2023

Aug 18, 2023

Nathan

Adams

39

34

65 inches

160 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Aug 29, 2020

Newport

Tennessee

Cocke County

37821

No

128671

Cocke County Sheriff's Departent

Newport

Tennessee

Cocke County

37821

Robert Schaff

Detective Captain

11 Court Avenue, Tennessee

4236236004

County

Law Enforcement

http://www.cockecountytn.gov/county-officials/sherriffs-department/

2009-00157

2020-09-03

Cocke County Sheriff's Departent

2973

Brown

Hazel

Hazel

07/13/2026

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In the late summer of 2020, a cloud of uncertainty settled over Newport, a community in Cocke County, Tennessee, with the disappearance of 34-year-old Nathan 'Chad' Adams. A resident known for his friendly and approachable nature, Nathan was last seen on August 29, 2020. Standing at 5 feet 5 inches and weighing around 160 pounds, with brown hair and hazel eyes, his sudden absence was alarming to those who knew him. The specific details of his actions or interactions on the day he went ...
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