JAMES H BENTON
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Officer Rank: Chief of Police
Memorial Panel: 48-E: 20
Department: Fayetteville, North Carolina, P.D.
End of Watch: February 22, 1908
Cause: SHOT
Age: 53
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Chief Benton was responding to a citizen's complaint that her husband was trying to kill her. As he approached the gate of the suspects home he was shot in the face. Chief Benton died 45 minutes later.
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