SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Nationally renowned civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump and the family of Sonya Massey will address the media with updates on the police shooting of Sonya Massey.
Sangamon County Sheriff’s Deputy Sean Grayson shot Sonya Massey in the face, killing her, on July 6. Massey, a 36-year-old unarmed woman, had called the police to report a suspected intruder in her home.
Grayson has been indicted and charged with first-degree murder, aggravated battery with a firearm, and official misconduct. He is being held in custody without bail.
WHO:
The family of Sonya Massey
Attorney Ben Crump
WHEN:
Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at 11 a.m. CST
WHERE:
Springfield Branch of the NAACP
801 S. 11th Street
Springfield, IL 62703
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