MARYVILLE, TENNESSEE – BSORT and police found missing body in Little River a short time ago. Clinton man has been pronounced dead on August 12th, 2022.

According to previous police reports,

Chris Hayes went missing in Louisville on Wednesday morning. Police found his vehicle with all of his personal belongings on private property near Little River.

Continuing, Blount County Sheriff and the Blount Operations Team began searching after the missing report on Wednesday.

According to the search team today,

His body was recovered by the Operations team and Volunteer Rescue Squad and pronounced deceased. The AMR Ambulance Service is currently transporting his body to the Knox County Regional Center.

Continuing, the Clinton man’s autopsy will be revealed in the next few days.

Sheriff James Lee Berrong would like to thank everyone who assisted in locating Mr. Haynes, and he extends his condolences to Mr. Haynes’ family and friends.