Coverage dated October 21, 2025

Opening statements begin Wednesday in trial of ex-Illinois officer who killed Sonya Massey

Headline from ABC 7 San Francisco

Opening statements began Wednesday in the trial of Sean Grayson, the former Sangamon County deputy accused of murdering Sonya Massey.

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ABC 7 San Francisco
Opening statements begin Wednesday in trial of ex-Illinois officer who killed Sonya Massey (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)
Published Oct 21, 2025
ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description
Opening statements began Wednesday in the trial of Sean Grayson, the former Sangamon County deputy accused of murdering Sonya Massey.
Seattle Times
Opening statements Wednesday in trial of ex-Illinois officer who killed Sonya Massey (opens Seattle Times)
Published Oct 21, 2025
Seattle Times's feed description
Opening statements in the trial of a former sheriff
ABC 7 Chicago
Opening statements to be held in trial of former IL deputy accused of murdering Sonya Massey (opens ABC 7 Chicago)
Published Oct 21, 2025
ABC 7 Chicago's feed description
Opening statements are expected Wednesday in the trial of Sean Grayson, the former Sangamon County deputy accused of murdering Sonya Massey.
NBC News
Opening statements begin in trial of former Illinois deputy accused of killing Sonya Massey (opens NBC News)
Published Oct 21, 2025
NBC News's feed description
Lawyers gave their opening statements to a jury at the Peoria County Courthouse on Wednesday morning, officially kicking off the trial of a former Illinois deputy accused of fatally shooting Sonya Massey

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