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Barry Countiss

Death by Force
Case Description
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Barry Countiss, a 56-year-old resident of Blountville, Tennessee, tragically lost his life on January 18, 2023. His body was discovered by police on January 19 at a residence on Stevenson Hill Road. The circumstances surrounding his death were quickly linked to a broader criminal investigation.

The primary suspect in Countiss's murder was identified as Donald Britt, a 32-year-old man from the same area. Britt was already under suspicion for another homicide that had occurred just a day ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Barry Countiss

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Blountville

    TN

    2023-01-18

    56

    Barry

    Countiss

    Yes

    11/07/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    I can't stop thinking about the small community of Blountville and how they're coping with the loss ... ...Read More
    01/29/2024
    I've been thinking a lot about the timeline of events in the murders of Barry Countiss and Katie Arn... ...Read More
    12/27/2023
    Having followed the developments around the tragic deaths of Barry Countiss and Katie Arnold, I coul... ...Read More
    08/08/2023
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