Lawyer for family of slain US Air Force airman says video and calls show deputy went to wrong home
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on May 17, 2024
STONECREST, Ga. (AP) — A lawyer for the family of Roger Fortson said Thursday that police radio traffic and the body camera footage of the Florida sheriff’s deputy who killed the Black U.S. Air Force airman reinforce their assertion that the deputy was directed to the wrong apartment while responding to a domestic disturbance call that day.
In police radio traffic that lawyer Ben Crump played at a news conference surrounded by Fortson’s family, a dispatcher said all they knew about the disturbance was “fourth-party information.”
“Uh, don’t have any further . . .
