Silver Alert Issued for Missing Brentwood Man
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is seeking the public's help in locating 61-year-old Guangxue Li, who was last seen on Saturday.
Updated on Nov. 8, 2026 in Current Conditions
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has issued a Silver Alert for Guangxue Li, a 61-year-old man who was last seen on Saturday. He is believed to be on foot in the Brentwood area of Williamson County.
Why it matters
Li has a medical condition that may impair his ability to return safely without assistance, making a timely search important for residents of Brentwood and surrounding Williamson County. Anyone who sees him is urged to contact authorities.
The Silver Alert describes Li as 5'6" tall, roughly 110 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes, last seen in a navy jacket over a red checkered shirt, black pants, and dark beige Skechers shoes. His current location and condition remain unconfirmed as of the alert.
The players
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is the state agency that issued the Silver Alert and is coordinating the search for Guangxue Li.
The details
Li was last seen on Saturday and is believed to be traveling on foot in the Brentwood area. Authorities note he has a medical condition that may impair his ability to return home safely without help.
Timeline
Last seen Saturday, prior to the Silver Alert being issued on November 8, 2026.
Seasonal Patterns
Silver Alerts in Tennessee are issued under the state's Silver Alert program for missing adults with cognitive or medical impairments who may be at risk. This alert follows that statewide framework for rapidly enlisting public help in locating vulnerable adults.
Anyone in the Brentwood area who sees a man matching Li's description, roughly 5'6" with black hair and brown eyes wearing a navy jacket over a red checkered shirt, should contact the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation or local law enforcement immediately. Residents are encouraged to check outdoor areas and report any sightings promptly.
The takeaway
Prompt reporting of sightings can make a real difference in reuniting a vulnerable adult with family, especially when a medical condition is involved. Keep an eye out in your neighborhood and share the alert if you can.
Further reading
For more on active alerts and conditions across the state, see Current Conditions.
Source note: This article includes information reported by WKRN News 2.
