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Barbara Lee Barnette, an 82-year-old woman from Johnson City, Tennessee, tragically passed away on December 15, 2019. The Carter County Sheriff’s Office investigated her death and determined it was a murder-suicide. Barbara's son, Brian Scott Barnette, 52, shot and killed her before taking his own life. The bodies were discovered inside their home on Taylortown Road after a relative requested a welfare check. Both bodies showed signs of gunshot wounds, and autopsies were conducted at the ETSU ...Read More
Victim Details

Barbara Lee Barnette

Female

White / Caucasian

Johnson-city

TN

2019-12-15

82

Barbara

Lee Barnette

11/12/2025