Cadwell Police Department, Georgia
End of Watch: Sunday, February 6, 1944
Age: 59
Tour of Duty: 15 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: February 6, 1944
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Shot and killed
Chief Faircloth was shot and killed in a pistol duel with a man he attempted to arrest for being drunk in public. Chief Faircloth shot and killed the suspect
Chief Faircloth had served with the agency for 15 years. He was survived by his wife and three children.