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Former Deputy Sentenced to 20 Years in Murder of Pine Bluff Native Sonya Massey

Thursday, January 29 by Luke Matheson

A former Illinois sheriff’s deputy has been sentenced to 20 years in prison following his conviction in the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey, a Pine Bluff native who was killed inside her home after calling 911 for help. Sean Grayson, 31, was found guilty of... Read More.

Sean Grayson sentenced to 20 years in prison for fatal shooting of Sonya Massey

Thursday, January 29 by ABC News

(SPRINGFIELD, Ill.) -- Sean Grayson, the former Sangamon County sheriff's deputy, was sentenced on Thursday to 20 years in prison after he was convicted in October 2025 of second-degree murder for the July 2024 fatal shooting of Sonya Massey, a Black woman... Read More.

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Former Illinois Deputy Convicted of Murder in Shooting of Sonya Massey

Thursday, October 30 by Alex Bivens

On Wednesday, a jury in Illinois convicted a former Springfield Sheriff’s Deputy of murder in the shooting death of a 36-year-old woman whose father is from the Pine Bluff area. Sonya Massey, 36, was shot to death by Sean Grayson after she had called deputies... Read More.

Jefferson County Sheriff Supports Justice for Sonya Massey After Deputy’s Conviction in Fatal Shooting

Wednesday, October 29 by Luke Matheson

Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. is standing in solidarity with James Wilburn, the father of Sonya Massey, following the conviction of a former Illinois deputy in Massey’s death — a case that drew national attention for its disturbing use of deadly force. A jury... Read More.

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Former Deputy Sentenced to 20 Years in Murder of Pine Bluff Native Sonya Massey

Sean Grayson sentenced to 20 years in prison for fatal shooting of Sonya Massey

Former Illinois Deputy Convicted of Murder in Shooting of Sonya Massey

Jefferson County Sheriff Supports Justice for Sonya Massey After Deputy’s Conviction in Fatal Shooting

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