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Florida police officer charged with manslaughter over Black airman’s killing

Eddie Duran charged over death of Roger Fortson, who was shot multiple times when he opened apartment door

A Florida sheriff’s deputy is facing a charge of manslaughter with a firearm in connection with the fatal shooting of a US air force member who opened his apartment door while holding a gun.

Former Okaloosa county deputy Eddie Duran was charged Friday in the 3 May shooting death of senior airman Roger Fortson, assistant state attorney Greg Marcille said Friday. That is a first-degree felony punishable by up to 30 years in prison.

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