Event Brief
TBI: Missing 79-year-old found safe after Silver Alert
Filed: May 25, 2026 at 4:00 AM ET
Summary: James Hooper, 79, was found safe after a Silver Alert was issued for his medical condition in Putnam County.
WHO: James Hooper, 79
WHAT: Found safe after being reported missing; Silver Alert issued
WHEN: May 24, 2026 at 11:33 PM ET
WHERE: Putnam County, Tennessee
WHY: A Silver Alert was issued because Hooper has a medical condition that could hinder his ability to return home safely.
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