Roger Fortson, 23, was killed on May 3 by a Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputy in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. The deputy ...

Roger Fortson, 23, was killed on May 3 by a deputy in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. The deputy was later charged with manslaughter with a firearm.

Prominent civil rights attorney Ben Crump says he will file a lawsuit against a former Okaloosa County sheriff’s deputy and ...

According to a press release, the lawsuit will allege that “Deputy Eddie Duran used excessive and unconstitutional deadly force when he shot Fortson within seconds of the door opening ...

Roger Fortson’s family files federal lawsuit over fatal police shooting, alleging civil rights violations and negligence. The OCSO declined to comment ...

Former Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Deputy Eddie Duran shot and killed Fortson, who was Black, at the door of Fortson’s apartment. Duran has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter. That criminal case ...

Former Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Deputy Eddie Duran shot and killed Fortson, who was Black, at the door of Fortson’s apartment. Duran has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter. That criminal case ...

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump has filed a federal lawsuit against a former Florida sheriff’s deputy and others in the May ...