Former Illinois sheriff's deputy sentenced to 20 years in Sonya Massey murder case
NBC News·2026-01-30 03:16
It was a fatal police shooting that sparked nationwide outrage. Video capturing Sheriff's Deputy Shawn Grayson killing Sonia Massie in her own home. A judge today handing Grayson the maximum sentence 20 years behind bars.>> I am ecstatic. I'm happy we did it. Grayson was convicted of seconddegree murder last October for shooting and killing Massie in 2024 after the mother of two called 911 about a possible prowler.Video shows Massie picking up a pot of boiling water in the name of Jesus >> then ducking behi ...