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Army veteran accused of shooting wife found dead during manhunt: Authorities

Authorities said the search ended after Berry was found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, ending a multiagency manhunt.

  • Craig Berry, a 53-year-old Army Special Forces veteran, was wanted for attempted second-degree murder after allegedly shooting his wife and fleeing into the woods near Dover, Tennessee, on May 1.
  • The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and U.S. Marshals Service led a manhunt involving multiple agencies, and Berry was placed on Tennessee's Most Wanted list.
  • Berry was found dead near Old Paris Landing with a likely self-inflicted gunshot wound and was no longer considered a threat to the public.
  • His wife survived the shooting after escaping and was treated for life-threatening injuries but has since been released from the hospital.
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Holly Yan, Amanda Musa - The search for a special forces veteran accused of shooting his wife ended when his body was found Wednesday, the Stewart County Sheriff's Office said. "Initial indications show he died due to a self-inflicted gunshot wound," the Sheriff's Office said. Craig Berry, 53, was wanted on suspicion of attempted murder after he attacked his wife at their Tennessee home and shot her as she tried to walk away on the night of Apri…

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Special forces veteran accused of shooting his wife in Tennessee found dead

Craig Berry died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to authorities

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Special Forces vet accused of attacking wife found dead, ending Tennessee manhunt

The retired Army Special Forces Veteran accused of trying to kill his wife is dead after the incident sparked a massive multi-agency manhunt, according to an official.

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News Channel 5 broke the news in Nashville, United States on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
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