James Bartholomew Cauthen, 54, served as a Battalion Fire Chief with Coweta County Fire Rescue. The Chambers County Sheriff’s Office in Alabama will charge William Randall Franklin with murder ...

COWETA COUNTY, Ga. — Coweta County Fire Rescue brought one of its own back home on Thursday after battalion chief Bart Cauthen was shot and killed while trying to help a driver who hit a deer in ...

COWETA COUNTY, Ga. — Coweta County Fire Rescue is mourning the unexpected loss of Battalion Chief Bart Cauthen, a dedicated firefighter who served the department for over 24 years. In a ...

COWETA COUNTY, Ga. - Funeral arrangements have been announced for the Coweta County Fire Rescue battalion chief who was shot and killed on Jan. 19 while helping a driver in Alabama who had struck ...

Coweta County Fire Rescue said they were devastated to learn about the senseless tragedy. CHAMBERS COUNTY, Ala. - Firefighters in Coweta County are mourning the loss of one of their battalion ...

Authorities said Cauthen was trying to assist individuals that had hit a deer when a nearby resident opened fire on them. He died from injuries. Pete Hegseth's nomination to lead the Pentagon ...

The Chambers County Sheriff's Office said Franklin would be arrested and charged with murder upon his release from the hospital. "Tonight, Coweta Fire Rescue is devastated to hear of the loss of ...

Cauthen served as the Battalion Fire Chief for the Coweta County Fire Rescue. Investigators say Chief Cauthen was trying to help individuals who struck a deer while traveling on County Road 267 ...

"Coweta County Fire Rescue continues to be devastated by the tragic passing of Battalion Chief Bart Cauthen. Cauthen has been with our department for more than 24 years. He was an amazing ...

A fire chief died in Alabama after being shot and killed while trying to help a driver who struck a deer, police say. The Coweta County Fire Rescue in Georgia is now mourning the loss of Battalion ...