Tennessee Issues Amber Alert for Missing 8-Year-Old Samantha Shelly

Lead An Amber Alert was issued Tuesday night in Hancock County after 8-year-old Samantha Shelly disappeared from Sneedville, Tennessee, prompting a statewide search and urgent public assistance.
Nut Graf The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation activated the alert to enlist communities and media outlets in locating Samantha, who has a medical condition that may impede her safe return without help.
Alert Details
- When & Where: Alert issued September 9, 2025, for Sneedville in Hancock County.
- Issuing Agency: Hancock County Sheriff’s Office in coordination with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.
- Reason for Alert: Samantha’s medical condition raises concern for her safety and well-being.
Victim Description
- Name: Samantha Shelly
- Age: 8 years old
- Height & Weight: 4′2”, 55 lbs
- Hair & Eyes: Brown hair, hazel eyes
Public Appeal
Law enforcement urges anyone with information or sightings of Samantha to call 1-800-TBI-FIND immediately. Tips can remain anonymous and are crucial to ensure the safe recovery of the child.
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