Airman laid to rest in Atlanta | FOX 5 News

The U.S. Air Force service member who was shot and killed by a Florida sheriff's deputy earlier this month was laid to rest Friday. The funeral for Senior Airman Roger Fortson happened at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Stonecrest.

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