Ex-deputy in Massey shooting dies in prison
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Sean Grayson, a former Sangamon County sheriff’s deputy convicted of fatally shooting Sonya Massey in 2024 after her 911 call, died Sunday while serving a 20-year sentence for second-degree murder; he had been diagnosed with Stage 3 colon cancer in 2023, though it’s unclear if that contributed to his death, and Massey’s killing had sparked protests and led to a 2025 conviction.
- Sean Grayson, ex-deputy convicted of fatally shooting Sonya Massey, dies, attorney says NBC News
- Sean Grayson, former Sangamon County deputy convicted in killing of Sonya Massey, dies in prison, attorney says CBS News
- Former sheriff's deputy convicted of killing Sonya Massey dies in prison The State Journal-Register
- Former Illinois Deputy Sean Grayson dies while serving sentence for murder of Sonya Massey ABC7 Chicago
- Ex-deputy Sean Grayson dies in prison, Massey family spokesperson confirms WAND-TV
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