Florida Deputy Fired for Unjustified Shooting of Black Airman
Internal investigation finds deadly force used against Roger Fortson violated agency policy and was not warranted.
- Deputy Eddie Duran shot Senior Airman Roger Fortson in his apartment on May 3.
- Duran was responding to a disturbance call but went to the wrong apartment.
- Investigation concluded Fortson did not pose a threat and did not resist.
- Body camera footage showed Fortson holding a gun pointed at the ground.
- Civil rights attorney Ben Crump calls for criminal charges against Duran.