Details on the trial of a deputy in Sonya Massey’s death

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP)

The murder trial of Sean Grayson, an Illinois sheriff’s deputy charged with killing Sonya Massey, a Black woman shot in her home after calling for police help, begins Monday. Grayson, who faces charges of first-degree murder and aggravated battery, shot Massey while responding to a suspected prowler call, raising significant concerns about law enforcement practices and accountability following the incident.

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