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Prosecutor says ex-sheriff’s deputy charged with manslaughter in shooting of an airman at his home

  • A Florida sheriff’s deputy was charged with manslaughter after fatally shooting a Black U.S. Air Force senior airman who answered his door with a firearm pointed down.
  • The investigation by Okaloosa Sheriff's Office found the deputy's use of deadly force was not objectively reasonable according to agency policy.
  • Fortson was shot during a disturbance response on May 3, while he was alone and on FaceTime with his girlfriend.
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