Mother Demands Charges for Deputy Fired After Killing Airman in His Home
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The mother of Airman Roger Fortson, who was fatally shot by Florida Deputy Eddie Duran, insists that Duran's firing is insufficient and demands criminal charges. Fortson was shot while legally holding a gun at his home, and an internal investigation found the use of deadly force unjustified. Duran, who feared for his life, did not properly identify himself before the shooting.
- Mother of airman killed by Florida deputy says his firing, alone, won't cut it The Associated Press
- Mother of Roger Fortson, airman killed in his own home, speaks out after deputy who shot him is fired ABC News
- Florida deputy fired after investigation into his killing of a Black U.S. airman Miami Herald
- Florida deputy who shot airman in his home has been fired for using unreasonable deadly force, sheriff’s office says CNN
- Roger Fortson's mother calls for fired Florida sheriff's deputy who killed him to be charged NBC News
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