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Opening statements Wednesday in trial of ex-Illinois officer who killed Sonya Massey
In this image taken from body camera video released by Illinois State Police on Monday, July 22, 2024, former Sangamon County Sheriffâs Deputy Sean Grayson, left, points his gun at Sonya Massey, who called 911 for help, before shooting and killing her inside her home in Springfield, Ill., July 6, 2024. (Illinois State Police via AP, file)
In this image taken from body camera video released by Illinois State Police, Sonya Massey, left, talks with former Sangamon County Sheriffâs Deputy Sean Grayson outside her home in Springfield, Ill., July 6, 2024. (Illinois State Police via AP, File)
This January 2025 booking photo provided by the Macon County jail shows Sean Grayson, a former Sangamon County Sheriffâs deputy who is charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of Sonya Massey in Springfield, Ill. (Macon County Jail via AP,File)
Former sheriff's deputy Sean Grayson faces murder trial in fatal shooting of Sonya Massey
Grayson was charged with first-degree murder and has pleaded not guilty.
Jury selection is set to begin on Monday in the trial of Sean Grayson, the former Sangamon County sheriffâs deputy who was charged with first-degree murder in connection to the July 6, 2024, fatal shooting of Sonya Massey.
Grayson was charged with a total of three counts in connection to Masseyâs death â first-degree murder, aggravated battery with a firearm and official misconduct.
Graysonâs attorney, Daniel Fultz, declined to comment to ABC News but confirmed that his client has âpleaded not guilty to all charges.â
The trial will take place in Peoria, Illinois, after it was moved from Sangamon County to Peoria County due to extensive media publicity.
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Jury chosen in murder trial of former Sangamon County Deputy Sean Grayson
Sean Grayson is pictured in a booking photo. The former Sangamon County Sheriffâs deputy is charged with first-degree murder and accused of shooting Sonya Massey to death in her kitchen. He has pleaded not guilty. (Source: Sangamon County Sheriff's Department)
PEORIA â A jury was chosen Monday in the murder trial of former Sangamon County Sheriffâs Deputy Sean Grayson.
Grayson was charged with first-degree murder after shooting Sonya Massey, 36, in her kitchen after she called to report a prowler outside her home southeast of Springfield on July 6, 2024. Grayson was also charged with aggravated battery with a firearm and official misconduct. He pleaded not guilty to all charges.
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