Did Deputy “Execute” Airman Roger Fortson, or Is That Defamation?

Intentionally and falsely characterizing someone of having committed a crime is generally defamation per se, meaning that the person wrongfully accused is presumptively entitled to monetary damages. Even worse, when this kind of unmerited and gratuitous reputation destruction is done for reasons of personal profit—a few more YouTube bucks, for example–it would seem particularly contemptible […]

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