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Police: Missing Knoxville Boy Found Safe In Nashville

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A missing 5-year-old boy from East Tennessee has been found safe in Nashville after an Amber Alert was issued, Knoxville Police said. 

Tennessee Bureau of Investigation officials said Davontae Maurice Clark was last seen at his aunt's residence in Knoxville. An Endangered Child Alert was issued and later updated to an Amber Alert on Tuesday. 

According to officials with the Metro Nashville Police Department, he was found safe at the Nashville Rescue Mission Tuesday afternoon.

An employee reported that the woman and child in the alert were at the Women’s Mission.

Officers detained two adults, including the mother, for questioning when the boy was found.

No additional details were known.