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31 lip 2024 · The American Psychiatric Association condemns the killing of Ms. Massey, discrimination against people with mental illness and substance use disorders, and the racism that underlies so many incidents of police violence.
10 paź 2024 · Sonya Massey, 36, was seeking mental health treatment up until the day she was shot and killed by former Sangamon County Sheriff’s Deputy Sean Grayson. County records show 911 calls from Sonya Massey and her mother, Donna Massey.
1 sie 2024 · Around 9 a.m. July 5, the day before the shooting, Massey’s mother reported her daughter – who she identified as Sonya Massey – was being “sporadic” and having a mental breakdown, but noted...
10 paź 2024 · Sonya Massey, 36, was seeking mental health treatment up until the day she was shot and killed by former Sangamon County Sheriff’s Deputy Sean Grayson. County records show 911 calls from Sonya Massey and her mother, Donna Massey.
It's was confirmed by law enforcement that they visited Massey multiple times on July 5th, a day before she was fatally shot by a Sangamon County deputy. During a news conference held by Massey’s attorney Ben Crump, Sonya’s son Malichi revealed new information about this case.
30 sie 2024 · An Illinois law intended to help people with mental illness avoid confrontations with police had been on the books for three years when Sonya Massey was shot by a Sangamon County Sheriff’s deputy. The Community Emergency Services and Supports Act, or CESSA, requires mental and behavioral health calls to 911 be handled by mental health ...
10 wrz 2024 · The tragic shooting of Sonya Massey on July 6 underscored profound systemic issues within law enforcement. Massey, a Black woman with a known mental health condition, was shot and killed by a deputy from the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office in Springfield, Ill.