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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 retired Army Special Forces veteran, allegedly shot his wife on May 1, 2026, in Dover, Tennessee, causing life-threatening injuries; she has been hospitalized and subsequently released.
  • Berry fled the scene, resulting in a car crash during the pursuit, which prompted a multi-agency manhunt involving various law enforcement bodies.
  • Authorities described Berry as armed, dangerous, physically fit, and skilled in survival tactics, swimming, and diving, warning the public to remain vigilant.
  • Berry died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound during the manhunt, leading officials to confirm that he no longer posed any threat to the public.
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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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