A former Florida deputy charged with the killing of a 23-year-old U.S. airman in the doorway of his apartment has been ordered to stay in part of Florida ahead of his manslaughter trial.

The family of Roger Fortson, the Black Air Force airman who was shot and killed by a Florida police officer, is taking new steps to get justice for their loved one. Now, the officer in question is ...

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump outlined the lawsuit during a news conference Tuesday afternoon with Fortson family members in Fort Walton Beach, Florida.

On May 3rd, 2024, Roger Fortson was on a video call with his girlfriend when a knock came at his door. Fortson, a 23 year-old Black man, was a Senior Airman in the U.S. Air Force, stationed in ...

FILE - Chantemekki Fortson, mother of slain Roger Fortson, a U.S. Air Force senior airman, holds a photo of her son during a news conference with attorney Ben Crump on Monday, June 3, 2024, in ...

In Florida, the family of 23-year-old Roger Fortson, an Air Force member killed by a sheriff’s deputy inside his own home in 2024, has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit.

U.S. Airman Roger Fortson's family filed a civil lawsuit against Eddie Duran, Sheriff Eric Aden, and the apartment owner over fatal shooting ...

Read: Family sues over Florida deputy’s killing of US Airman Roger Fortson “Something that does exist elsewhere, but not in Florida,” Diamond said.

Chantemekki Fortson, the mother of slain airman Roger Fortson, speaks during a news conference describing details of the airman's death, Thursday, May 16, 2024, in Stonecrest, Ga. (AP Photo/Mike ...

The family of a U.S. airman who was shot by a Florida sheriff’s deputy inside his own home sued the deputy, the sheriff and the owner of the airman’s apartment complex on Tuesday, saying they ...