FORTSON v. SHERIFF ERIC ADEN et al

  1. August 12, 2025

    Fla. Apartment, Worker Escape Airman's Wrongful Death Suit

    A Florida federal judge dismissed a lawsuit over the police shooting death of a U.S. Air Force airman against an apartment complex and an employee who dialed 911, saying that the complaint "sends the wrong message to the public."

  2. May 09, 2025

    Fla. Sheriff's Office Sued Over Deputy Shooting Airman

    The mother of a slain U.S. Air Force special operations airman has sued the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office and her son's apartment complex over the wrongful death of her son, who was shot immediately after opening his door to a sheriff's deputy.