Sonya Massey’s family and loved ones remain in my thoughts today. Her killing was a profound loss that can never be reversed — Sonya was innocent, unarmed, and calling for help. A painful reminder that too many Black Americans have faced this violence, and they deserve justice.

Former deputy convicted of murdering Sonya Massey at her Springfield-area home denied early releaseSean Grayson, the former Illinois sheriff's deputy who was convicted for shooting Sonya Massey, was denied early release by a prisoner review board on Friday.abc7chicago.com