Attorneys for the Sonya Massey estate called the $10 million settlement 'very significant.' Sonya Massey would have turned 37 years old Wednesday. Civil rights attorney Ben Crump on Wednesday ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A $10 million settlement between county officials in Springfield, Illinois, and the family of Sonya Massey is the “first step in getting full justice” for the Black woman ...

Sangamon County has reached an agreement with the family of Sonya Massey through mediation on an out-of-court settlement. The settlement, in the amount of $10 million, would need final approval ...

A Win, But What’s Next? Sonya Massey’s tragic death was yet another painful reminder of the deep racial injustices that ...

The proposed measures come months after the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey. State Senator Doris Turner, D-Springfield, has introduced two measures in response to the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey ...