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Judge rules that deputy who shot DeKalb airman can’t seek employment
OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida sheriff’s deputy who shot and killed a U.S. airman from DeKalb County will not be allowed ...
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Family sues over deputy’s killing of Black airman
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 ...
What to know about a lawsuit filed over a Florida deputy's shooting of a US airman
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump outlined the lawsuit during a news conference Tuesday afternoon with Fortson family members ...
Fired deputy is sued for immediately killing US airman who answered door with gun pointed at ground
Law enforcement and the apartment complex engaged in a "cascade of negligent, reckless, and unconstitutional actions" that ...
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Family sues after U.S. airman killed by Florida deputy in his own home
The family of Roger Fortson, a Black U.S. airman, filed a wrongful death lawsuit after he was fatally shot by a deputy responding to a false domestic call.
Lawsuit filed in death of U.S. Airman killed by Florida deputy
A federal wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of the family of 23-year-old U.S. Airman Roger Fortson, has been filed just days ...
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Lawsuit filed in death of U.S. Airman killed by Okaloosa County deputy
(WKRG) – A federal wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of the family of 23-year-old U.S. Airman ... was shot and killed inside his apartment at the Elan apartment complex by former Okaloosa County ...
Family of Roger Fortson files sweeping lawsuit against multiple parties
Roger Fortson’s family files federal lawsuit over fatal police shooting, alleging civil rights violations and negligence. The OCSO declined to comment ...