36-year-old Sonya Massey was shot dead at her own residence in Illinois on July 6, 2024. The officer who opened fire was Sean Grayson, a former sheriff's deputy. While Grayson was initially charged ...

The second day of testimony has ended in the trial of ex-sheriff’s deputy Sean Grayson, who faces murder charges for fatally shooting a Black woman in her Illinois home after she called 911 for help.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — It's been a little more than a year since Sonya Massey was shot and killed in her own home. Now, the defense attorneys for Sean Grayson, the former Sangamon County Sheriff's ...

Last summer, on July 6, we learned of a new reason for the police to kill an unarmed Black person: a pot of hot water. Sonya Massey, then 36, had called 911 when she suspected an intruder at her home ...

SPRINGFIELD — Images of a slight Sonya Massey being fatally shot in the face by an imposing law enforcement officer inside her home in July 2024 shocked much of America. The 36-year-old Black mother ...

A Sonya Massey family member said 'the love of our family is going to get us through anything.' Closing arguments from both sides are expected on Oct. 29, when the case could go to the jury. PEORIA -- ...