Crime & Justice

Black Airman’s Family Slam Cops Who Shot Him in His Own Home

‘A TRUE PATRIOT’

Roger Fortson was home when police burst through the wrong home and shot him six times.

Brooke Leigh Howard
Brooke Leigh Howard 

Race and Identity Reporter

Airman Roger Fortson
Courtesy of Fortson family
Brooke Leigh Howard

Brooke Leigh Howard

Race and Identity Reporter

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