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Fire chief shot, killed after stopping to help driver who struck a deer in Alabama
We lost one of our brothers, leaders, mentor, and family to a senseless tragedy,” Cauthen's colleagues wrote in a Facebook post.
A Georgia fire chief stopped to help a driver who hit a deer. He was then shot and killed.
James Cauthen, a 54-year-old fire chief with Coweta County Fire in Georgia, was shot and killed while helping drivers who hit a deer in Alabama.
Georgia fire chief shot dead while helping driver who hit deer in Alabama
Authorities say murder charges have been issued for a man accused of fatally shooting a Georgia fire chief in rural Alabama.
After a couple struck a deer in Alabama, a fire chief who stopped to help was fatally shot
A man accused of killing a Georgia fire chief who’d stopped to help a driver who struck a deer has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting, a police official said Tuesday.
Fire chief fatally shot while helping a couple whose car struck a deer in Alabama
The Coweta County fire department is mourning the death of James Bartholomew Cauthen, 54, remembering him as “an amazing, hard-working man with a gentle soul,” who worked for the department for more than 24 years, according to a Facebook post.
Fire chief shot and killed after stopping to help driver who hit deer with their car
A fire chief in Alabama has been shot and killed after he stopped to help a driver who had hit a deer with their vehicle, police said.
Fire Chief Is Fatally Shot After Stopping to Help Driver Who Struck Deer
James Cauthen was killed on Sunday as he and the driver he was assisting came under fire while seeking help in Stroud, Ala., the authorities said. A man was charged with murder.
Georgia fire chief shot and killed in Alabama after stopping to help driver who struck deer: police
A Georgia fire chief was shot and killed in Alabama over the weekend after he stopped to help out a driver who struck a deer in Chambers County, police say.
Alabama fire chief fatally shot while helping driver who hit deer
Coweta County Fire Rescue continues to be devastated by the tragic passing of Battalion Chief Bart Cauthen,” the fallen chief’s department said in a statement on Monday.
Fire chief shot dead while helping couple whose car struck a deer in Alabama
A Georgia fire chief was shot to death in Alabama after stopping to help a couple whose car struck a deer, officials said.
Memoria services for Coweta County Fire battalion chief killed in Alabama
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Alabama Fire Chief Shot Dead After Stopping to Help Drivers Who Hit a Deer
A fire chief was shot dead after trying to get help for a couple who had hit a deer in Alabama. According to officials in Chambers County, Chief James Bartholomew "Bart" Cauthen, 54, went to ...
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Coweta fireman, killed in Alabama while helping couple, brought home for funeral
A Coweta County fire battalion chief, who was shot and killed recently in Alabama while trying to help a couple who‘d hit a deer with their vehicle, was brought back to Georgia on Thursday for his ...