Crime & Safetyscore 795·8 metrosupdated 3h ago

Ex-Deputy Acquitted in Shooting Death of Atlanta Airman

A Florida jury has acquitted former deputy Eddie Duran in the shooting death of Sr. Airman Roger Fortson from Atlanta. The incident occurred in May 2024 when Fortson was shot while answering his apartment door.

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