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One of the family's attorney's stated that Fortson died due to officers knocking on the wrong door, and that while mistakes happen, good people own their mistakes. [[Benjamin Crump]], who is also representing the family criticized the sheriff's account that was released prior to the video being released.<ref name=":0" />
One of the family's attorney's stated that Fortson died due to officers knocking on the wrong door, and that while mistakes happen, good people own their mistakes. [[Benjamin Crump]], who is also representing the family criticized the sheriff's account that was released prior to the video being released.<ref name=":0" />

On May 15th, 2024, the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office's official Facebook page stated they "continue to pray for Senior Airman Fortson and his family." This statement will help no one and change nothing.


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'{{Short description|2024 killing of a United States Air Force serviceman}} {{Infobox person | name = Roger Fortson | image = Roger Fortson.jpg | alt = | caption = United States Air Force portrait of Fortson<ref name="Body5" /> | birth_name = | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = May 3, 2024 | death_place = [[Fort Walton Beach]], Florida, U.S. | nationality = | other_names = | occupation = [[United States Air Force]] serviceman | years_active = | known_for = | notable_works = }} On May 3, 2024, [[United States Air Force]] serviceman Roger Fortson was fatally shot in his home by a [[Okaloosa County Sheriff's deputy]] in [[Fort Walton Beach]], Florida.<ref name=Body1/> == Shooting == Police radio audio showed a disturbance report made on May 3, 2024, around 4.30 p.m., for a residential complex, where a deputy said: "Don't have anything further than a male and female; it's all fourth-party information from the front desk at the leasing office".<ref name=Mother>{{cite news |last1=Novelly |first1=Thomas |title='They Took My Gift Away': In Interview, Mother of Florida Airman Killed by Police Describes Shock |url=https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/05/09/they-took-my-gift-away-interview-mother-of-florida-airman-killed-police-describes-shock.html |access-date=May 10, 2024 |work=[[military.com]] |date=May 9, 2024 |archive-date=May 9, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240509234617/https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/05/09/they-took-my-gift-away-interview-mother-of-florida-airman-killed-police-describes-shock.html |url-status=live }}</ref> Body camera footage shows an Okaloosa County Sheriff's deputy being told by a woman in a residential complex to go to Apartment 1401.<ref name=Body2>{{cite news |last1=Medina |first1=Eduardo |title=Sheriff Releases Body Camera Footage in Police Killing of Airman in His Home |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/09/us/roger-fortson-police-shooting-florida.html |access-date=May 10, 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=May 9, 2024 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20240510002945/https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/09/us/roger-fortson-police-shooting-florida.html |archive-date=May 9, 2024}}</ref> The woman tells the deputy that "two weeks ago" when walking beside that apartment, she heard some "yelling" and profanities, as well as the sound of a slap, but she was not sure where that sound came from.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Lyden |first1=Meleah |title=Body camera video gives insight into moments leading up to Atlanta airman's shooting death by Florida deputies |url=https://www.11alive.com/article/news/crime/body-camera-video-roger-fortson-shooting-death-florida-deputies-us-airman/85-bf163aaf-b7c9-46b0-a827-b579e58befca |access-date=May 10, 2024 |work=[[11Alive]] |agency=Associated Press |date=May 9, 2024}}</ref> According to body camera footage, the sheriff's deputy arrived at Apartment 1401, and initially knocked without announcing who he is.<ref name="Body2" /> The deputy then moves off to the side of the door, where it seems he cannot be seen from the apartment's peephole.<ref name=Body1>{{cite news |last1=Novelly |first1=Thomas |title=Florida Airman Was Shot by Deputy Within Seconds of Opening Apartment Door, Body Cam Footage Shows |url=https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/05/09/body-cam-footage-deputy-fatally-shot-florida-airman-within-seconds-of-him-opening-apartment-door.html |access-date=May 9, 2024 |work=[[military.com]] |date=May 9, 2024 |archive-date=May 9, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240509230707/https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/05/09/body-cam-footage-deputy-fatally-shot-florida-airman-within-seconds-of-him-opening-apartment-door.html |url-status=live }}</ref> About 30 seconds later, the deputy knocks on the door again, this time announcing: "Sheriff’s office, open the door."<ref name="Body2" /><ref name="Body3">{{cite news |last1=Sundby |first1=Alex |title=Florida sheriff's deputy seen fatally shooting U.S. airman in newly released body camera video |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/roger-fortson-us-airman-girlfriend-shooting-facetime/ |access-date=May 10, 2024 |work=[[CBS News]] |date=May 9, 2024 |archive-date=May 10, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240510013709/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/roger-fortson-us-airman-girlfriend-shooting-facetime/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Around 10 seconds later, the deputy knocks on the door another time, and again announces: "Sheriff's office, open the door."<ref name="Body3" /><ref name="Body4">{{cite news |last1=Daniels |first1=Cheyenne |title=Attorneys, family of slain airman demand transparency from police officers |url=https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4654138-attorneys-family-of-slain-airman-demand-transparency-from-police-officers |access-date=May 10, 2024 |work=[[The Hill (newspaper)|The Hill]] |date=May 9, 2024 |archive-date=May 10, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240510055740/https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4654138-attorneys-family-of-slain-airman-demand-transparency-from-police-officers/ |url-status=live }}</ref> According to Fortson's mother and girlfriend, who had been on [[FaceTime]] with him, Fortson heard a knock on his door and received no response when he asked who was at the door. His girlfriend also indicated that Fortson attempted to look through his peephole but was unable to see anyone, and had armed himself believing that someone was breaking in.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Griffith |first=Janelle |date=2024-05-09 |title=Florida sheriff's office releases bodycam video of fatal shooting of Air Force airman by deputy |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/family-air-force-airman-23-fatally-shot-florida-sheriffs-deputy-demand-rcna151452 |access-date=2024-05-10 |website=NBC News |language=en |archive-date=2024-05-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240509233158/https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/family-air-force-airman-23-fatally-shot-florida-sheriffs-deputy-demand-rcna151452 |url-status=live }}</ref> According to body camera footage, Fortson opens the door holding a gun in his right hand, with the gun held by his side and pointed downwards.<ref name="Body1" /><ref name="Body2" /> As the door opens, the deputy tells Fortson to "step back" and immediately shoots Fortson.<ref name="Body1" /><ref name="Body2" /><ref name="Body5">{{cite news |last1=Yousif |first1=Nadine |title=US airman shot and killed by police in Florida |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68979577 |access-date=May 10, 2024 |work=BBC News |date=May 9, 2024 |archive-date=May 9, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240509235334/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68979577 |url-status=live }}</ref> Five or six gunshots are fired.<ref name="Body4" /> Around the time Fortson is shot, he lifts his left hand in front of his chest.<ref name="Body2" /> Fortson falls to the floor, and it is only then that the deputy tells Fortson: "Drop the gun!"<ref name="Body1" /><ref name="Body2" /> After the shooting, Fortson was brought to a hospital, where he died.<ref name=Body4/> == Response == On May 4, 2024, the Okaloosa County's Sheriff's Office said that the shooting occurred at an apartment after a sheriff's deputy responded to a call of a "disturbance in progress": "Hearing sounds of a disturbance, [the sheriff's deputy] reacted in self-defense after he encountered a 23-year-old man armed with a gun and after the deputy had identified himself as law enforcement."<ref name=Mother/><ref name=Disturbance>{{cite news |last1=Novelly |first1=Thomas |title=Special Operations Airman Shot and Killed by Florida Police During Disturbance in Apartment Building |url=https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/05/07/special-operations-airman-shot-and-killed-florida-police-during-disturbance-apartment-building.html |access-date=May 10, 2024 |work=[[military.com]] |date=May 7, 2024 |archive-date=May 9, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240509193001/https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/05/07/special-operations-airman-shot-and-killed-florida-police-during-disturbance-apartment-building.html |url-status=live }}</ref> The Sheriff's Office further said that the unnamed deputy had been put on "paid administrative leave".<ref name=Disturbance/> Body camera footage of the shooting was later released by the Sheriff's Office on May 9, 2024.<ref name=Body1/><ref name=Body2/> One of the family's attorney's stated that Fortson died due to officers knocking on the wrong door, and that while mistakes happen, good people own their mistakes. [[Benjamin Crump]], who is also representing the family criticized the sheriff's account that was released prior to the video being released.<ref name=":0" /> == References == {{reflist}} == External links == * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKLxdAnhXSM Bodycam video shows Florida deputy shoot, kill Air Force Airman] - footage of the shooting [[Category:People shot dead by law enforcement officers in the United States]] [[Category:Law enforcement controversies in the United States]] [[Category:African Americans shot dead by law enforcement officers in the United States]] [[Category:2024 in Florida]] [[Category:May 2024 crimes in the United States]] [[Category:Fort Walton Beach, Florida]] [[Category:2020s crimes in Florida]]'
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'{{Short description|2024 killing of a United States Air Force serviceman}} {{Infobox person | name = Roger Fortson | image = Roger Fortson.jpg | alt = | caption = United States Air Force portrait of Fortson<ref name="Body5" /> | birth_name = | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = May 3, 2024 | death_place = [[Fort Walton Beach]], Florida, U.S. | nationality = | other_names = | occupation = [[United States Air Force]] serviceman | years_active = | known_for = | notable_works = }} On May 3, 2024, [[United States Air Force]] serviceman Roger Fortson was fatally shot in his home by a [[Okaloosa County Sheriff's deputy]] in [[Fort Walton Beach]], Florida.<ref name=Body1/> == Shooting == Police radio audio showed a disturbance report made on May 3, 2024, around 4.30 p.m., for a residential complex, where a deputy said: "Don't have anything further than a male and female; it's all fourth-party information from the front desk at the leasing office".<ref name=Mother>{{cite news |last1=Novelly |first1=Thomas |title='They Took My Gift Away': In Interview, Mother of Florida Airman Killed by Police Describes Shock |url=https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/05/09/they-took-my-gift-away-interview-mother-of-florida-airman-killed-police-describes-shock.html |access-date=May 10, 2024 |work=[[military.com]] |date=May 9, 2024 |archive-date=May 9, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240509234617/https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/05/09/they-took-my-gift-away-interview-mother-of-florida-airman-killed-police-describes-shock.html |url-status=live }}</ref> Body camera footage shows an Okaloosa County Sheriff's deputy being told by a woman in a residential complex to go to Apartment 1401.<ref name=Body2>{{cite news |last1=Medina |first1=Eduardo |title=Sheriff Releases Body Camera Footage in Police Killing of Airman in His Home |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/09/us/roger-fortson-police-shooting-florida.html |access-date=May 10, 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=May 9, 2024 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20240510002945/https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/09/us/roger-fortson-police-shooting-florida.html |archive-date=May 9, 2024}}</ref> The woman tells the deputy that "two weeks ago" when walking beside that apartment, she heard some "yelling" and profanities, as well as the sound of a slap, but she was not sure where that sound came from.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Lyden |first1=Meleah |title=Body camera video gives insight into moments leading up to Atlanta airman's shooting death by Florida deputies |url=https://www.11alive.com/article/news/crime/body-camera-video-roger-fortson-shooting-death-florida-deputies-us-airman/85-bf163aaf-b7c9-46b0-a827-b579e58befca |access-date=May 10, 2024 |work=[[11Alive]] |agency=Associated Press |date=May 9, 2024}}</ref> According to body camera footage, the sheriff's deputy arrived at Apartment 1401, and initially knocked without announcing who he is.<ref name="Body2" /> The deputy then moves off to the side of the door, where it seems he cannot be seen from the apartment's peephole.<ref name=Body1>{{cite news |last1=Novelly |first1=Thomas |title=Florida Airman Was Shot by Deputy Within Seconds of Opening Apartment Door, Body Cam Footage Shows |url=https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/05/09/body-cam-footage-deputy-fatally-shot-florida-airman-within-seconds-of-him-opening-apartment-door.html |access-date=May 9, 2024 |work=[[military.com]] |date=May 9, 2024 |archive-date=May 9, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240509230707/https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/05/09/body-cam-footage-deputy-fatally-shot-florida-airman-within-seconds-of-him-opening-apartment-door.html |url-status=live }}</ref> About 30 seconds later, the deputy knocks on the door again, this time announcing: "Sheriff’s office, open the door."<ref name="Body2" /><ref name="Body3">{{cite news |last1=Sundby |first1=Alex |title=Florida sheriff's deputy seen fatally shooting U.S. airman in newly released body camera video |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/roger-fortson-us-airman-girlfriend-shooting-facetime/ |access-date=May 10, 2024 |work=[[CBS News]] |date=May 9, 2024 |archive-date=May 10, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240510013709/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/roger-fortson-us-airman-girlfriend-shooting-facetime/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Around 10 seconds later, the deputy knocks on the door another time, and again announces: "Sheriff's office, open the door."<ref name="Body3" /><ref name="Body4">{{cite news |last1=Daniels |first1=Cheyenne |title=Attorneys, family of slain airman demand transparency from police officers |url=https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4654138-attorneys-family-of-slain-airman-demand-transparency-from-police-officers |access-date=May 10, 2024 |work=[[The Hill (newspaper)|The Hill]] |date=May 9, 2024 |archive-date=May 10, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240510055740/https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4654138-attorneys-family-of-slain-airman-demand-transparency-from-police-officers/ |url-status=live }}</ref> According to Fortson's mother and girlfriend, who had been on [[FaceTime]] with him, Fortson heard a knock on his door and received no response when he asked who was at the door. His girlfriend also indicated that Fortson attempted to look through his peephole but was unable to see anyone, and had armed himself believing that someone was breaking in.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Griffith |first=Janelle |date=2024-05-09 |title=Florida sheriff's office releases bodycam video of fatal shooting of Air Force airman by deputy |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/family-air-force-airman-23-fatally-shot-florida-sheriffs-deputy-demand-rcna151452 |access-date=2024-05-10 |website=NBC News |language=en |archive-date=2024-05-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240509233158/https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/family-air-force-airman-23-fatally-shot-florida-sheriffs-deputy-demand-rcna151452 |url-status=live }}</ref> According to body camera footage, Fortson opens the door holding a gun in his right hand, with the gun held by his side and pointed downwards.<ref name="Body1" /><ref name="Body2" /> As the door opens, the deputy tells Fortson to "step back" and immediately shoots Fortson.<ref name="Body1" /><ref name="Body2" /><ref name="Body5">{{cite news |last1=Yousif |first1=Nadine |title=US airman shot and killed by police in Florida |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68979577 |access-date=May 10, 2024 |work=BBC News |date=May 9, 2024 |archive-date=May 9, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240509235334/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68979577 |url-status=live }}</ref> Five or six gunshots are fired.<ref name="Body4" /> Around the time Fortson is shot, he lifts his left hand in front of his chest.<ref name="Body2" /> Fortson falls to the floor, and it is only then that the deputy tells Fortson: "Drop the gun!"<ref name="Body1" /><ref name="Body2" /> After the shooting, Fortson was brought to a hospital, where he died.<ref name=Body4/> == Response == On May 4, 2024, the Okaloosa County's Sheriff's Office said that the shooting occurred at an apartment after a sheriff's deputy responded to a call of a "disturbance in progress": "Hearing sounds of a disturbance, [the sheriff's deputy] reacted in self-defense after he encountered a 23-year-old man armed with a gun and after the deputy had identified himself as law enforcement."<ref name=Mother/><ref name=Disturbance>{{cite news |last1=Novelly |first1=Thomas |title=Special Operations Airman Shot and Killed by Florida Police During Disturbance in Apartment Building |url=https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/05/07/special-operations-airman-shot-and-killed-florida-police-during-disturbance-apartment-building.html |access-date=May 10, 2024 |work=[[military.com]] |date=May 7, 2024 |archive-date=May 9, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240509193001/https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/05/07/special-operations-airman-shot-and-killed-florida-police-during-disturbance-apartment-building.html |url-status=live }}</ref> The Sheriff's Office further said that the unnamed deputy had been put on "paid administrative leave".<ref name=Disturbance/> Body camera footage of the shooting was later released by the Sheriff's Office on May 9, 2024.<ref name=Body1/><ref name=Body2/> One of the family's attorney's stated that Fortson died due to officers knocking on the wrong door, and that while mistakes happen, good people own their mistakes. [[Benjamin Crump]], who is also representing the family criticized the sheriff's account that was released prior to the video being released.<ref name=":0" /> On May 15th, 2024, the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office's official Facebook page stated they "continue to pray for Senior Airman Fortson and his family." This statement will help no one and change nothing. == References == {{reflist}} == External links == * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKLxdAnhXSM Bodycam video shows Florida deputy shoot, kill Air Force Airman] - footage of the shooting [[Category:People shot dead by law enforcement officers in the United States]] [[Category:Law enforcement controversies in the United States]] [[Category:African Americans shot dead by law enforcement officers in the United States]] [[Category:2024 in Florida]] [[Category:May 2024 crimes in the United States]] [[Category:Fort Walton Beach, Florida]] [[Category:2020s crimes in Florida]]'
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