The family of Sonya Massey has agreed to a $10 million settlement with Sangamon County, Ill., a year after the 36-year-old ...

Massey, 36, was shot and killed by Sean Grayson, a former sheriff’s deputy, in her own home on July 6, 2024, after calling ...

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump told reporters the settlement, approved Tuesday night by the Sangamon County Board, is ...

Sangamon County officials labeled the settlement as part of “ongoing efforts to address the tragic death of Sonya Massey.” ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — County officials in Springfield, Illinois, have agreed to pay $10 million to the family of Sonya ...

The family of Sonya Massey, who was killed by sheriff's deputy Sean Grayson, has agreed to a $10 million settlement with ...

Sonya Massey speaking with Sean Grayson outside her home moments before ... around the world as just another example of a white police officer killing an African-American civilian.

Former Sangamon County Sheriff's deputy Sean P. Grayson, 30, of Riverton has been ... His criminal history includes two DUIs before he became a police officer and a separation from the U.S ...

The family of a Black woman shot dead in her home by a police officer in the US state of Illinois has reached a $10 million ...

The family of Sonya Massey, a Black woman who was shot dead by a white police officer in Illinois last ... Massey, 36, was shot and killed by Sean Grayson, a former sheriff’s deputy, in her ...

The Sangamon County Board approved the settlement Tuesday night, allowing taxpayers to avoid a drawn-out and likely traumatic lawsuit over the summertime shooting by former deputy Sean Grayson.