Authorities arrest ex-sheriff’s deputy who fatally shot a Black airman at his home

Authorities arrest ex-sheriff’s deputy who fatally shot a Black airman at his home

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The video covers a news story about a former sheriff's deputy in Florida who was arrested on manslaughter charges for the shooting of a black airman, Roger Fortson, at his apartment. The incident occurred after a false domestic disturbance report. The deputy, Eddie Duran, shot Fortson, who was holding a handgun pointed down. An internal investigation concluded that Duran's life was not in danger, leading to his firing and arrest. Duran remains in custody awaiting his first court appearance.

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