Photo: Getty Images The family of Sonya Massey has reached a $10 million settlement with Sangamon County following her fatal shooting by former sheriff’s deputy Sean Grayson in July 2024. Massey, 36, ...

Sontae Massey addresses the Massey Commission at Ruby Recreational Community Center on Feb. 10, 2025. The co-chair of the ...

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Massey, 36, was killed in her Springfield, Illinois, home in July by then-Sangamon County Sheriff’s Deputy Sean Grayson.

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