Family demands answers after video released showing fatal shooting of a Black U.S. airman at home

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Roger Fortson, 23, was in his home in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, when he was shot by an Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputy on May 3.

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