Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The trial began on Wednesday of Sean Grayson, the former sheriff’s deputy, who was charged with first-degree murder in connection ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - For the last year, Sonya Massey's name has become known across the nation. The body camera video capturing her death has been shared thousands of times on social media and ...

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 ...

Former Illinois deputy Sean Grayson was found guilty Wednesday in the 2024 murder of Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black mom who was shot after calling 911 for help. Grayson was initially charged with ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Sonya Massey was shot and killed in July 2024 by now former Sangamon County Sheriff's Deputy Sean Grayson. Her death sparked protests, calls for justice, and prompted change ...

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 ...

Over a year after Sonya Massey was shot and killed by former police officer Sean Grayson inside her own home, an Illinois jury has handed out a shocking verdict. After 12 hours of deliberation, ...

It was early July 6, 2024, near Springfield, Illinois. A Black woman suspected a prowler had been lurking outside of her home, so she called 9-1-1 for help. Cops arrived, and when they did, one of ...

SANGAMON COUNTY, Ill. -- Sunday marked one year since Sonya Massey was shot and killed by a former police deputy inside her home in Springfield, Illinois. Massey had called 911 for help to report a ...

Sonya Curry returned to Instagram after a six-month break, sharing a faith-based Easter message following the loss of her ...