Sonya Massey
Sonya Massey was a Black woman shot and killed in her Illinois home by a sheriff's deputy in 2024.
18 linked stories in all years we hold
The earliest story we hold is from Jul 18, 2024.
Stories involving Sonya Massey0 named stories in 2024
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Week of Nov 25, 2024 - Dec 1, 2024: 1 left, 4 center, 2 right, 4% of the sources that published that week · 7 articles
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| Week | Left | Center | Right | Articles | Share |
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| Jul 15, 2024 - Jul 21, 2024 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 4% |
| Jul 22, 2024 - Jul 28, 2024 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 87 | 14% |
| Jul 29, 2024 - Aug 4, 2024 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 51 | 13% |
| Aug 5, 2024 - Aug 11, 2024 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 33 | 9% |
| Aug 12, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024 | 10 | 16 | 3 | 51 | 13% |
| Aug 19, 2024 - Aug 25, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 26, 2024 - Sep 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 2, 2024 - Sep 8, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 9, 2024 - Sep 15, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 16, 2024 - Sep 22, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 23, 2024 - Sep 29, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 30, 2024 - Oct 6, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 7, 2024 - Oct 13, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 14, 2024 - Oct 20, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 21, 2024 - Oct 27, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 28, 2024 - Nov 3, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nov 4, 2024 - Nov 10, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nov 11, 2024 - Nov 17, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nov 18, 2024 - Nov 24, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nov 25, 2024 - Dec 1, 2024 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 4% |
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Whole record, all years we hold
27 left · 45 center · 14 right: 86 sources on the spectrum, across 18 linked stories.
Everything else11 updates in 2024 not part of any story, newest first
Updates about Sonya Massey that are not part of any story yet
- Nov 28Illinois court orders pretrial release for deputy charged in Sonya Massey’s killing7 articles · 7 sources1 left, 4 center, 2 right
- Aug 9– 10Sangamon County Sheriff Jack Campbell stepping down in wake of Sonya Massey shooting12 articles · 11 sources4 left, 7 center, 0 right
- Aug 7– 10Sheriff who hired ex-deputy charged in Sonya Massey killing to retire22 articles · 11 sources2 left, 7 center, 1 right
- Jul 31– Aug 1Sonya Massey’s mom called 911 to report her daughter was having a mental breakdown the day before she was killed25 articles · 23 sources4 left, 14 center, 4 right
- Jul 26– Aug 2Illinois sheriff whose deputy shot Sonya Massey says it will take rest of his career to regain trust25 articles · 14 sources5 left, 6 center, 3 right
- Jul 24– 27Autopsy confirms Sonya Massey died from gunshot wound to head, as attorney calls shooting senseless43 articles · 22 sources10 left, 8 center, 3 right
- Jul 23– 24Sonya Massey murder: Records show Illinois deputy worked for 6 agencies in 4 years25 articles · 15 sources5 left, 8 center, 2 right
- Jul 18Illinois sheriff's deputy charged with murder in fatal shooting of woman who called 9118 articles · 8 sources4 left, 2 center, 2 right
- Jul 18– 23Body camera footage released of Illinois woman killed by former sheriff's deputy20 articles · 13 sources4 left, 7 center, 0 right
Stories that name Sonya Massey
- Aug 15– 17Biden signs order to establish 1908 Springfield race riot monument51 articles · 29 sources10 left, 16 center, 3 right
Local coverage
- Jul 30Sonya Massey murder: Illinois sheriff apologizes for deputy, 'I offer up no excuses'5 articles · 5 sources1 left, 3 center, 1 right