Veteran accused of murder found dead during manhunt in Tennessee
May 7, 2026 • Google News World
Veteran Accused of Trying to Kill Wife Found Dead After Days-Long Manhunt in Tennessee
A special forces veteran, identified as Craig Berry, has been found dead after a days-long manhunt in Tennessee. The 50-year-old was wanted for allegedly attempting to kill his wife.
Berry’s body was discovered on Tuesday, bringing an end to the massive search effort that had captivated local authorities and the public alike. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death is ongoing.
According to reports, Berry was a veteran of the US military with extensive survival training. He was accused of shooting his wife and fleeing the scene. A blurry trail camera photo was released as his last sighting before his body was found.
A reward had been offered for information leading to Berry’s capture, as he was considered “armed and dangerous.” The motive behind the alleged attack on his wife is still unclear.
Berry’s death marks the end of a dramatic manhunt that drew attention from local media outlets. Authorities have confirmed that their investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death will continue.
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) had been leading the search effort, working closely with local law enforcement agencies to track down Berry. The TBI has released few details about the investigation, citing ongoing efforts to piece together the events surrounding Berry’s death.
As the investigation continues, officials are urging anyone with information about Berry’s activities in the days leading up to his death to come forward.
Source: Google News World