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Former Illinois Deputy Sentenced to 20 Years for Woman’s Death
A former Illinois sheriff’s deputy, Sean Grayson, has been handed a 20-year prison sentence in connection with the 2024 death of Sonya Massey. The sentencing follows Massey’s tragic 911 call for assistance.
During the proceedings, Grayson, for the first time publicly, acknowledged making “terrible decisions,” as reported by NBC News’ Shaquille Brewster. This admission came as the ex-officer faced the consequences of the incident that led to Massey’s death.