The attorneys for the family of Sonya Massey are speaking out after receiving a $10 million settlement from Sangamon County.

The $10 million to the Massey estate via the settlement is believed to be the single largest payout in Sangamon County ...

According to county administrator Brian McFadden, this is the largest settlement in the county’s history. The funds will come ...

My heart is heavy today. This is my daughter’s birthday,” said Sonya Massey’s father in a press conference Wednesday.

The family of Sonya Massey, a Black woman who was fatally shot by police in Illinois in July 2024, will receive $10 million ...

"I am very humbled to be named the grand marshal of the MLK parade in Los Angeles," says attorney Ben Crump who added it is truly an honor to be part of this historic event. Crump has become a civil ...

County officials in Springfield, Illinois, have agreed to pay $10 million to the family of Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman shot and killed in her home last summer by a sheriff’s deputy ...

LIBERTY, Mo. (CN) — Andrew Lester, who shot a Black teenager who mistakenly knocked on the door of his north Kansas City home in April 2023, pleaded guilty to second-degree assault, a Class D felony, ...

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump told reporters the settlement, approved Tuesday night by the Sangamon County Board, is ...

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