Police: Florida man fatally shot after firing at east Alabama officers At Thursday’s news conference, Chantemekki Fortson held a large framed portrait of her son in dress uniform. He joined the Air Force in 2019, the same year he graduated from Ronald McNair High School — a majority Bla...
The U.S. Air Force said an airman based at the Special Operations Wing at Hurlburt Field, Florida, was shot and killed during an incident involving a sheriff's deputy. Senior Airman Roger Fortson, 23, died at his off-base residence, the U.S. Air Force said in a statement released Mond...
Body camera video has been released after Senior Airman Roger Fortson was killed last week inside his own home in Florida. Fortson armed himself before answering the door. His family says the sheriff's deputy who shot him was at the wrong apartment.
Girlfriend of US Airman killed by Florida deputy speaks out U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Roger Fortson, 23, was in his home when he was shot by a Florida deputy on May 3. May 16, 2024 Additional Live Streams Additional Live Streams ...
The Air Force has identified a man shot and killed by a Florida sheriff’s deputy Friday as Senior Airman Roger Fortson. Fortson, 23, was assigned to the 4th Special Operations Squadron at Hurlburt Field, Florida, where he served as a gunner on the AC-130J Ghostrider. ...
ATLANTA (AP) — The teenage brother of a U.S. Air Force airman who was fatally shot in his home by a Florida sheriff's deputy in May has been killed in a shooting in the Atlanta area, police said.
Senior Airman Roger Fortson was shot and killed by a Florida sheriff's deputy May 3, 2024, at his off-base residence near Hurlburt Field, Florida. (Air Force) Senior Airman Roger Fortson was home alone in his off-base apartment causing no trouble and FaceTiming with a wo...
Hundreds pack funeral for Roger Fortson, the Black airman killed in his home by a Florida deputy May 17, 2024 The apartment where Fortson lived is about eight miles from Hurlburt Field, where Fortson was assigned to the Air Force’s 4th Special Operations Squadron as a ...
The mother of an Air Force airman who wasshot and killedby a Florida sheriff's deputy last month said at a press conference Monday morning that she wants the deputy criminally charged. Eddie Duran, the Okaloosa Sheriff’s Office deput...
A civil rights attorney says deputies responding to a disturbance call at a Florida apartment complex burst into the wrong unit and fatally shot a Black U.S.