Ex-Illinois Deputy Convicted in Fatal Shooting of Woman Who Had Called 911
General News,Illinois,Violence In America,Criminal Justice,Murders,Conviction
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Sonya Massey called 911 last year seeking help, concerned that someone was lurking outside her Illinois home.
When two sheriff’s deputies arrived on that summer night, they looked through the yard and found no one hiding. Then they knocked on the front door, engaged Ms. Massey in polite conversation and stepped inside her house.
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