Missing Since: 2022-03-24 Location: None, Tennessee
Edwards was last seen leaving the 2300 block of Riverside Drive in Knoxville, Tennessee at 6:30 p.m. on March 20, 2022. He was going to walk from his girlfriend’s home to his grandmother’s home. Later that day his cellular phoone pinged in the View Park Drive area. He has never been herd from again. At the time Edwards disappeared, his girlfriend was pregnant with their daughter. She gave birth a month after he was last seen. The girlfriend stated Edwards was excited about fatherhood and accompanied her to every medical appointment during her pregnancy. His grandmother stated it was uncharacteristic of him to be out of touch with her or to miss church. According to Edwards’s grandmother, he had once been involved in gang activity, but he had renounced his criminal lifestyle years earlier and become family man and a churchgoer. She fears that someone from his gang past may have been involved in his disappearance. Authorities do not believe Edwards took his medicine or any money with him when he left. His case remains unsolved. Investigating Agency Knoxville Police Department 865-215-7000 Source Information East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers NamUs WATE 5 WBIR 10 Byron Edwards’s Facebook Page MSN News Updated 1 time since October 12, 2004. Last updated June 2, 2023; casefile added.