Had to look on the map to make sure I knew where it was in Asheville as it's been a while since I've been there. This is in one of the more run-down sections of town IIRC
I'd like to say it's a sad story, but you know if he'd been captured, he'd have been off to his next crime in a matter of days.
There are NO run-down sections in Asheville - but not all are on par with Biltmore Village!