Bodycam Footage Reveals Fatal Shooting of Black Airman by Deputies in Florida

A grave incident has come to light involving the fatal shooting of a Black U.S. Air Force airman, Roger Fortson, by Florida deputies, which may have been precipitated by a critical mistake. The 23-year-old was killed in what appears to be a wrongful entry into his apartment by law enforcement officials. Newly released bodycam footage provides a clearer view of the events leading to this tragic outcome.

The video, released by the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Department, shows that the deputy involved was responding to a disturbance. . .