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Bodycam footage released by the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Department shows Active Deputy Airman, Roger Fortson, being shot and killed by a Florida deputy who went to the wrong apartment.

Active Deputy Airman, Roger Fortson, Shot and Killed by Florida Deputy

Active Deputy Airman, Roger Fortson, was shot and killed by a Florida deputy who went to the wrong apartment. More

May 10, 2024

Video shows deputies fatally shoot Savannah Graziano as she surrenders

A deputy in the helicopter can be heard saying 'Oh, no' over the radio after an unarmed Savannah Graziano was shot by deputies. More

April 3, 2024

Jason Meade Testifies About Moments Before Fatal Shooting

Casey Goodson Jr. was killed by a sheriff’s deputy who thought Goodson was pointing a gun at him. (2/6/24) More

February 7, 2024

Ex-Ohio sheriff’s deputy charged with murder takes the stand

'I thought he was going to shoot me. I'm thinking, I don't want to die. I didn't want to shoot him,' said Jason Meade. More

February 7, 2024

Randy Roedema Sentenced for Elijah McClain’s Death

The judge noted he was 'shocked by the indifference' shown to Elijah McClain as he handed down Randy Roedema's sentence. More

January 5, 2024

Elijah McClain’s Mother Calls for Roedema to Get Maximum Sentence

Elijah McClain's mother told the court, 'Randy Roedema stole my son's life away,' as she asked for the court to impose the maximum sentence. More

January 5, 2024

Ex-police officer who killed Elijah McClain gets 14 months in jail

Randy Roedema, a former police officer convicted in Elijah McClain's death, was sentenced to 14 months in jail. More

January 5, 2024

Randy Roedema addresses the court during sentencing

Randy Roedema Addresses Elijah McClain’s Family at Sentencing

Randy Roedema, who was convicted in Elijah McClain's death, addressed his family and expressed his sadness during sentencing. More

January 5, 2024

The Death of Elijah McClain Trial: Randy Roedema Sentencing Hearing

Sentencing hearing is underway for Randy Roedema, the only officer convicted in the death of Elijah McClain. More

January 5, 2024

Derek Chauvin, dressed in a suit, addresses the court.

Derek Chauvin returns to custody from hospital after being stabbed

Derek Chauvin has returned to prison from the hospital where he was taken after he was stabbed 22 times by a fellow prison inmate. More

December 4, 2023

Defense Opening Statements in Elijah McClain Trial

Defense attorney Shana Beggan talks about the “clues” of excited delirium that led two paramedics to restrain and inject Elijah McClain with ketamine. More

December 1, 2023

Prosecution Opening Statements in Death of Elijah McClain Trial

Prosecutor Shannon Stevenson says paramedics administered a lethal dose of ketamine to Elijah McCain. More

December 1, 2023

Derek Chauvin Stabbed Friday in Federal Prison

Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd, was stabbed by another inmate and seriously injured Friday at a federal prison in... More

November 27, 2023

Supreme Court rejects Derek Chauvin’s appeal

The justices did not offer any comment as they rejected former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin's appeal of his murder conviction. More

November 20, 2023

Former Memphis police officer pleads guilty to federal charges in Tyre Nichols’ death

Desmond Mills Jr. pleaded guilty in federal court in an agreement linked to similar charges he is facing in state court. More

November 2, 2023

Ex-cop who fired into Breonna Taylor’s apartment in botched raid on trial…again

A former Louisville police officer who fired into Breonna Taylor’s apartment the night she was killed is going on trial in federal court this week. More

October 31, 2023

Teens Laugh, Flip Bird in Court for Allegedly Killing Cyclist

Police say the teens were in at least three hit-and-run incidents the morning of Aug. 14 — including the crash that killed cyclist Andy Probst, 64. More

October 25, 2023