On July 6, 2024, Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman, was shot and killed in her home by Sean Grayson, a white deputy of the Sangamon County Sheriff's Office in Woodside Township near Springfield, Illinois, United States.

2 days ago · Attorney Ben Crump, left, helps Donna Massey, mother of Sonya Massey, towards the podium during a press conference over the shooting death of Sonya, who was killed by Illinois sheriff’s deputy Sean Grayson, at New Mount Pilgrim Church in the Garfield Park neighborhood in Chicago, Tuesday, July 30, 2024. (Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Chicago Sun ...

Jul 27, 2024 · Years before sheriff’s deputy Sean Grayson gunned down Sonya Massey in her own home, he had been discharged from the Army for serious misconduct and had a history of driving under the...

Jul 22, 2024 · Authorities released body camera footage Monday of Sonya Massey's final moments before she was fatally shot by law enforcement at her home in Springfield, Illinois.

Jul 24, 2024 · Sonya Massey ducked and apologized to an Illinois sheriff’s deputy only seconds before he shot her three times in her home, with one fatal blow to the head, as seen in body camera video released Monday.

Jul 22, 2024 · Body-camera footage showing the fatal police shooting of Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman who had called 911 for help, was released Monday in a case that has led to murder charges against...

Aug 6, 2024 · Sonya Massey ducked and apologized to an Illinois sheriff’s deputy only seconds before he shot her three times in her home, with one fatal blow to the head, as seen in body camera video released Monday.

Jul 24, 2024 · Sonya Massey was shot and killed by a responding officer after she called 911 because she thought there was an intruder in her home, according to officials. He has entered a not...

Jul 22, 2024 · Here's a look at everything that's happened so far in the Sonya Massey case, from when officers were called until her funeral.

Aug 9, 2024 · — The former Illinois deputy who fatally shot Sonya Massey last month will remain jailed, a judge ruled Friday, rejecting his request to be released to accommodate his medical needs, which...