Black Airman’s Family Slam Cops Who Shot Him in His Own Home

The family of the Black airman slain by Florida police in his own home last week held an emotional press conference Thursday morning, describing their loved one as a true patriot and someone who exemplified the American dream.

Roger Fortson, a 23-year-old senior airman with the United States Air Force, was a “good person” who “respected authority” and followed the rules, they said.

“Roger wanted to show us how to love unconditionally,” said Fortson’s mother Meka Fortson...