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Grayson’s Death Closes Massey Case Chapter | Charlotte News
Former sheriff’s deputy Sean Grayson, convicted in the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey in July 2024, died this past Sunday while serving a 20-year sentence for second-degree murder. Diagnosed with advanced colon cancer, his medical release request was denied by the Prisoner Review Board. The case ignited national scrutiny over police use of force — bodycam footage showed Massey, a Black woman, crouching and apologizing before being shot after she called 911. A fellow deputy testified he saw no threat and only drew his weapon after Grayson did. In response, Illinois enacted the Sonya Massey Act…
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