County officials in Illinois have agreed to a $10 million settlement to the family of Sonya Massey, a woman fatally shot in her home last year by a sheriff's deputy after she called for help.

Cancel anytime. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A $10 million settlement between county officials in Springfield, Illinois, and the family of Sonya Massey is the “first step in getting full justice” for the ...

The criminal trial for Sonya Massey’s murder may be moved outside of Sangamon County. Mark Wykoff, attorney for the accused, ...

Some criticized the settlement as 'woefully inadequate.' The Sangamon County Board unanimously agreed to a $10 million out-of ...

A police chase that started after a motorcycle shop burglary in Sangamon County ended over 100 miles away when a suspect fell ...

A Sangamon County deputy fatally shot Sonya Massey, 36, last year, after she called to report a prowler outside her home in Springfield, Ill. The former deputy has been charged with murder.

Attorneys for the Sonya Massey estate called the $10 million settlement 'very significant.' Sonya Massey would have turned 37 ...

Donna Massey, the mother of shooting victim Sonya Massey, wipes away tears during a press conference on July 30, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. Sonya Massey was shot in the head and killed in her home by ...

Six months after what turned into a fatal 911 call in 2024, Sangamon County officials have agreed to a $10 million settlement with the family of Sonya Massey, the 36-year-old mother of two who was ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A $10 million settlement between county officials in Springfield, Illinois, and the family of Sonya Massey is the “first step in getting full justice” for the Black woman ...

Lawyers for Sonya Massey's Family Say $10M Settlement 'First Step;' Await Trial, Legislative Changes SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A $10 million settlement between county officials in Springfield ...