Cameron Powell Missing Person Case

Sep 07, 2021

Mar 22, 2024

Cameron

Powell

19

15

63 inches

160 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

In the late summer of 2021, a sense of unease settled over a family in Knoxville, Tennessee, when 15-year-old Cameron Powell went missing on August 3rd. That day, Cameron had a disagreement with his mother after he asked for a ride to the National Fitness Center to visit his girlfriend. His mother agreed to take him but conveyed her annoyance, which reportedly upset the teenager. He was last seen wearing a black hoodie, light-colored jeans, and slides. This seemingly minor family discord would be the prelude to a period of uncertainty and concern for Cameron's well-being. As days turned into weeks, the search for Cameron continued, with his case being entered into national databases for missing persons. The Knoxville Police Department was tasked with the investigation, working to piece together the circumstances of his disappearance. The initial report noted that he was a white male with brown, military-style hair and blue eyes, standing at a height of five feet three inches and weighing around 160 pounds. Despite these details being circulated, information about his whereabouts remained elusive, causing distress for his family and community. Ultimately, Cameron Powell's case was resolved when he was located and confirmed to be alive. While the specifics regarding the date and circumstances of his recovery have not been widely publicized, the official status of his case was updated, bringing an end to the period of him being listed as a missing person. The resolution of his case brought relief, though it stands as a reminder of the vulnerability of teenagers and the emotional turmoil that accompanies a loved one's disappearance.

Aug 03, 2021

Knoxville

Tennessee

Knox County

Knoxville

No

107089

Knoxville Police Department

Knoxville

Tennessee

Knox County

37915

Rollin McGowan

Investigator

800 Howard Baker Junior Avenue, Tennessee

8652157000

Local

Law Enforcement

http://knoxvilletn.gov/government/city_departments_offices/police_department/

21-028692

2021-08-03

Knoxville Police Department

Brown

Blue

Blue

Yes

07/11/2026