Sean Grayson, former Illinois deputy convicted of killing Sonya Massey, dies in prison, lawyer says

Sean Grayson, a former Illinois deputy, died while serving a 20-year prison sentence for killing Sonya Massey. Massey, who reported a possible prowler near her Springfield-area home on July 6, 2024, was shot by Grayson in her kitchen after she apologized. The incident prompted the passage of the Sonya Massey Act and changes in police response protocols.