Death Sentence Reaction in Court

Sean Grayson Found Guilty of Murder in Death of Sonya Massey

Downstate jury finds ex-cop guilty of second-degree murder for fatally shooting Sonya Massey

A downstate Peoria jury convicted a white ex-cop of second-degree murder Wednesday for fatally shooting Sonya Massey in her Springfield area home in a verdict her family’s lawyers called “a measure o...

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Sean Grayson found guilty of murder in the death of Sonya Massey

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Cop's Testimony, Judge's Instructions Influenced Outcome of Sonya Massey Murder Case

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Sean Grayson convicted of second-degree murder in fatal Sonya Massey shooting

A former Sangamon County Sheriff's deputy was convicted of second-degree murder for the July 6, 2024, fatal shooting of Sonya Massey inside of her home in an unincorporated area of Woodside Township....

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Former deputy found guilty in the death of Sonya Massey

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Jury finds former downstate sheriff’s deputy guilty of second-degree murder in killing of Sonya Massey

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Jury finds former Illinois sheriff’s deputy guilty of second-degree murder in killing of Sonya Massey

The verdict is the culmination of an incident that spurred protests across the country that highlighted the treatment of Black citizens at the hands of law enforcement officers, including a statement...

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WATCH: Massey family speaks at vigil after Illinois sheriff’s deputy convicted over killing of Sonya Massey

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Sean Grayson trial concludes with a guilty verdict in Sonya Massey shooting death. See recap

Yahoo

Luigi Mangione calls the death penalty unconstitutional in a court filing critical of Pam Bondi

Luigi Mangione is fighting a federal death penalty charge in the murder of UHC CEO Brian Thompson. On Friday, his lawyers asked his judge to find the death penalty unconstitutional. The filing starts a back-and-forth of pretrial death penalty litigation ...

The Oaklandside on MSN

Legal battles over tainted death penalty cases continue in Alameda County

A judge recently decided District Attorney Jones Dickson’s decision to withdraw a resentencing wasn’t politically motivated. Defense attorneys say the new DA has abandoned efforts to confront prosecutorial misconduct.

Newsweek

Tyler Robinson’s ‘Only Hope’ in Charlie Kirk Shooting Defense

Utah County prosecutors have charged Tyler Robinson with aggravated murder for the alleged killing of Charlie Kirk and filed formal notice that they will seek the death penalty, alongside counts of felony discharge of a firearm, obstruction, and witness ...

Yahoo

Tennessee court sets execution date for the state's only woman on death row and 3 male inmates

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Supreme Court on Tuesday set execution dates for four people, including the only woman in the state on death row. Christa Pike received the death sentence at age 18 for the 1995 torture slaying of Colleen Slemmer ...