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.

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.

James Cauthen, a 54-year-old fire chief with Coweta County Fire in Georgia, was shot and killed while helping drivers who hit ...

A Georgia fire chief was shot to death in Alabama after stopping to help a couple whose car struck a deer, officials said.

The incident occurred in Alabama on Sunday, Jan. 19, according to police Escher ... matters. Coweta County Fire Rescue Facebook (2) A Georgia fire chief has been fatally shot after stopping ...

A Georgia county fire chief was fatally shot in ... traveling, police said. The deceased was identified as James Bartholomew Cauthen, a 54-year-old battalion fire chief with Coweta County Fire ...

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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 the home ...