Family of Sonya Massey, Black woman shot in home by sheriff’s deputy, accepts $10m settlement
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.
Family of a Woman Killed in Her Home by a Sheriff’s Deputy Wins $10M Settlement
My heart is heavy today. This is my daughter’s birthday,” said Sonya Massey’s father in a press conference Wednesday.
Family of woman killed by deputy settles for $10M with Illinois county
Attorneys for the family of Sonya Massey announced they reached a $10 million settlement in the wrongful death case against Sangamon County and the sheriff’s office.
Family of Black Woman Killed by Illinois Police to Get $10 Million in Settlement
The family of Sonya Massey, a Black woman who was fatally shot by police in Illinois in July 2024, will receive $10 million as part of a settlement with officials from Sangamon County, the attorney representing the family said on Wednesday.
$10M settlement in Sonya Massey killing a 'first step,' family lawyers say
Ex-sheriff's Deputy Sean Grayson, 30, faces a first-degree murder charge in the shooting, which happened last summer in Springfield, Illinois.
Sonya Massey's father discusses $10 million settlement: 'She would have been 37 years old today'
Massey was shot and killed in her home by a Sangamon County Sheriff's Deputy after she called to report a prowler. Tuesday night, the Sangamon County Board approved a $10 million settlement with her family.
Family of Sonya Massey speaks out after settlement is approved
Massey was shot and killed by a Sangamon County, Illinois Sheriff's deputy after she herself called 911. Alexis Ohanian responded directly to Stephen A. Smith after the media personality said on ESPN,
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