Sonya Massey Called Police For Help. An Illinois Deputy Fatally Shot Her In The Face

By Rayna Reid Rayford ·Updated July 22, 2024

An Illinois sheriff’s deputy who fatally shot a Black woman over a pot of water has been charged with murder. The Sangamon County officer “faces three counts of first-degree murder, aggravated battery with a firearm and official misconduct.”

These charges

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