Jury Acquits Former Okaloosa Deputy Eddie Duran in Killing of Senior Airman Roger Fortson
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Jury Acquits Former Okaloosa Deputy Eddie Duran in Killing of Senior Airman Roger Fortson
An Okaloosa County jury acquitted former Okaloosa deputy Eddie Duran of manslaughter on Oct. 1 after about two hours of deliberation. In 2024, his own sheriff’s office had found that his use of deadly force was “not objectively reasonable.”
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