Brother of Man Who Was Killed by FL Deputy is Killed in GA

Sunday, August 04, 2024

The teenage brother of USAF Senior Airman Roger Fortson who was fatally shot in his home by a Florida sheriff's deputy in May 2024, was killed in a shooting in DeKalb County, GA. Andre Fortson was only 16 years old. "The Fortson family is battling the loss of yet another young member of their family," said civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump, who has been representing the family since Roger Fortson was killed. You just can't make this up.

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Okaloosa County Deputy Eddie Duran was fired for killing Senior Airman Roger Fortson and a suspect is in custody over the killing of Andre Fortson.

Georgia Firearms Licenses in 2021: 304,124. Approximately 49.2% of Georgian adults live in homes with guns.

Florida Firearms Licenses in 2021: 518,725. An estimated 35.3% of adults in Florida reside in homes with guns.

Sources:

https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/gun-ownership-rates-by-state/51/

https://apnews.com/article/airman-shot-florida-deputy-roger-fortson-760057db9fd9c7b2f25e85b1b285e8e3

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