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On May 4, 2024, the Okaloosa County's Sheriff's Office said that the shooting occurred at an apartment after a sheriff's deputy responded to a call of a "disturbance in progress": "Hearing sounds of a disturbance, [the sheriff's deputy] reacted in self-defense after he encountered a 23-year-old man armed with a gun and after the deputy had identified himself as law enforcement."
A former Okaloosa County sheriff’s deputy fired in the killing of Roger Fortson, a Black U.S. Air Force airman, is now facing a homicide charge months after his murder in May.
Candles and framed photos of Roger Fortson, a U.S. Air Force senior airman who was fatally shot by a Fla. sheriff’s deputy on May 3, 2024, sit on Friday, Aug. 23, in the doorway of the apartment ...
Chantemekki Fortson holds a photo of her son Roger Fortson at a news conference in Atlanta on June 3. ... 38, shot Air Force Senior Airman Roger Fortson multiple times on May 3, moments after ...
The Florida state attorney has filed charges against former deputy Eddie Duran in the shooting death of United States Air Force Sr. Airman Roger Fortson who was killed in his own home. Duran was ...
Fortson, a 23-year-old active duty airman, was shot and killed by a Florida sheriff's deputy when he opened the door to his apartment holding a gun at his side.
The fatal shooting of Roger Fortson by a Florida sheriff’s deputy when the Air Force senior airman opened his door armed with a handgun pointed down happened almost a month ago, but the ...
Senior Airman Roger Fortson, 23, was shot late Friday afternoon by a deputy responding to a call of a disturbance in progress, the sheriff’s office said. Okaloosa County is in the Florida ...