Civil Rights & Social Justice

Roger Fortson's family is speaking out after Okaloosa County Sheriff's Deputy Eddie Duran was fired for killing the airman in his own home.

Civil Rights & Social Justice

A witness claims the Okaloosa Sheriff's deputy who shot and killed Air Force officer Roger Fortson in his own home went to the wrong apartment, Ben Crump said.

News

Airman Roger Fortson was shot by an officer from the same police department involved in a viral "acorn" shooting.

Titusville police officer Joshua Payne was charged with manslaughter months after shooting James Lowery in the back of his head in a mistaken identity case.

Crime

The family of Nia Whims of Miramar, Fla., is suing Meta, the company that owns Instagram, Renaissance Charter School at Pines, and the Pembroke Pines Police Department after she was arrested and imprisoned for 11 days over an Instagram threat she never made.

A Florida trooper fired six times into a vehicle killing Latash Walton.

The imagery is striking—the four cops are stand behind Grinnell in black hoods, masks or shades so that their faces are covered, and the way in which Grinnell speaks brings to mind terrorist gangsters, and not police officers.

Sanford, Florida police had responded twice to domestic disturbance calls from the couple before the fatal shooting.