The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) has issued an Endangered Child Alert for 16-year-old Kevin James Hood, who was last seen Tuesday afternoon at his home on Thorn Grove Pike in Strawberry Plains, Tennessee.
What Happened
Kevin James Hood was reported missing on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, after he was last seen in the afternoon. He has not been heard from since, and authorities are concerned for his safety.
Description
- Name: Kevin James Hood
- Age: 16 years old
- Height: 6′
- Weight: 235 lbs
- Hair: Brown
- Eyes: Brown
- Last Seen Wearing: Black gym shorts and a gray t-shirt
- Additional Details: Kevin has a knee brace on his right leg and is using crutches.
How You Can Help
TBI and the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office are asking anyone with information on Kevin’s whereabouts to come forward.
- Contact the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office: 865-453-4668
- Or TBI at: 1-800-TBI-FIND
Call for Action
If you have seen Kevin or have any information regarding his whereabouts, please contact authorities immediately. His family and the community are desperately searching for answers and hope for his safe return.
This story may be updated with more information as it becomes available.
