A Win, But What’s Next? Sonya Massey’s tragic death was yet another painful reminder of the deep racial injustices that ...

Sonya Massey's family is inching towards justice after the Sangamon County Board approved a $10 million settlement, Tuesday.

Sangamon County Coroner Jim Allmon said a 55-year-old Sangamon County Jail inmate who was found unresponsive in his cell Tuesday morning later died at HSHS St. John's Hospital. Allmon did not release ...

“This is our first step in getting full justice for Sonya Massey. ... We want civil accountability ... of hurt that we are feeling today.” Sangamon County officials said they would pay ...

The family of Sonya Massey has agreed to a $10 million settlement with the county officials of Springfield, Illinois ...

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Sonya Massey was shot in the face in the kitchen of her home, the 36-year-old’s worried mother placed a call to police.

Wednesday would have been Sonya Massey’s 37th birthday. Instead, it was the day her family’s lawyers announced a $10 million ...

Sonya Massey was killed at her home in Springfield after Grayson and another Sangamon County deputy responded to her 911 call early July 6.