Former Illinois deputy sentenced to 20 years in prison for killing Sonya Massey

Sean Grayson receives maximum possible sentence for second-degree murder conviction in 2024 fatal shooting

A former Illinois sheriff’s deputy was sentenced on Thursday to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting Sonya Massey, who had dialed 911 to report a possible prowler outside her Springfield home.

Sean Grayson, 31, was convicted in October. Grayson, who is white, received the maximum possible sentence. He has been incarcerated since he was charged in the killing.

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