Event Brief
Silver Alert Search Ends in Death of David Garrett
Filed: Aug 03, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Summary: Authorities found the body of missing Morgan County man David Garrett after a statewide Silver Alert search Sunday.
WHO: David Garrett; Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI); Morgan County Executive Brian Langley; local first responders and search teams
WHAT: A statewide Silver Alert search for a missing man ended with authorities discovering David Garrett’s body; cause of death not released.
WHEN: Aug 03, 2026 at 9:18 AM ET
WHERE: Morgan County, Tennessee
WHY: Garrett was reported missing and had a medical condition that impaired his ability to safely return home without assistance.
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