Roger Fortson was a proud service member, a loving son, and a young man with his whole life ahead of him,” Attorney Ben Crump ...

The family of Senior Airman Roger Fortson has filed a new civil rights lawsuit in the Black 23-year-old's May 2024 police ...

The family of a U.S. airman who was killed by a Florida sheriff’s deputy inside his own home in 2024 has sued the deputy, the ...

The mother of a 23-year-old airman shot and killed in his apartment by a Florida sheriff's deputy last year has filed a ...

By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan Police violence is a persistent problem in the United States, disproportionately victimizing ...

Former Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Deputy Eddie Duran shot and killed Roger Fortson, who was Black, at the door of Fortson's ...

Prominent civil rights attorney Ben Crump filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday against a former Florida sheriff's deputy and others for the May 2024 shooting death of 23-year-old U.S. Senior Airman ...

The family of Roger Fortson, a Black U.S. airman, filed a wrongful death lawsuit after he was fatally shot by a deputy responding to a false domestic call.

The complaint alleges that Deputy Eddie Duran used excessive and unconstitutional deadly force when he shot Roger Fortson just seconds after the Black senior airman opened his apartment door in ...