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Deputy who shot Sonya Massey was ‘ticking time bomb,’ family lawyer says

Deputy Sean Grayson’s DUI convictions meant he wasn’t even permitted to travel to Canada, lawyer Antonio Romanucci said on Wednesday. So why was he given a gun?

The Independent UK

Former Milwaukee hotel workers charged with murder after video shows them holding down Black man

Prosecutors in Milwaukee have charged four former hotel workers with being a party to D'Vontaye Mitchell's murder after a bystander's video showed them piling on the Black man as they tried to remove him from the lobby

The Independent UK

Hyatt hotel workers charged with murder after Black man pinned to the ground for 9 minutes

D’Vontaye Mitchell’s June 30 death in Milwaukee was caused by ‘restraint asphyxia and toxic effects of cocaine and methamphetamine’, according to medical examiner

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Milwaukee Hotel Employees Charged In Connection With Guest's Death

Four hotel employees charged with felony murder in the death of D’Vontaye Mitchell at the Hyatt Hotel, raising concerns over excessive force and accountabi...

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Sonya Massey was killed by bullet to the head less than an hour after calling 911, autopsy shows

The 36-year-old mother of two was shot dead a mere 32 minutes after letting cops inside her home

The Independent UK

Everything we know about the Sonya Massey shooting

Sean Grayson, the deputy who shot and killed Sonya Massey, “will now face judgment by the criminal justice system and will never again work in law enforcement,” according to Sangamon County Sheriff Jack Campbell

The Independent UK

Cop described fatal shooting of Black woman who’d called 911 for help as ‘self-inflicted’ in initial dispatch

‘Just to confirm: self-inflicted?’ a police dispatcher asks, to which a voice replies, ‘Self-inflicted’

The Independent UK

Video shows police killing Sonya Massey

Body-camera footage shows police shooting the 36-year-old Black woman while she was holding a pot of steaming water

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The Guardian - US

Sonya Massey killing: family accuse police of attempted cover-up

Audio obtained by the Guardian reveals police dispatcher was told Black woman’s fatal wound was ‘self-inflicted’

Evening Standard

Shocking body-cam video shows Illinois police officer shooting Black woman dead in her home after she rang 911

Sonya Massey was shot in her kitchen by a sheriff’s deputy who has since been charged with first-degree murder

The Guardian - US

Biden calls for justice after footage released of police killing Black woman

Lawmakers ‘must pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act now’, Biden says, amid shock over Sonya Massey death

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Body-cam video shows Illinois officer fatally shooting Black woman in face

A white deputy, Sean Grayson, shot Sonya Massey, who called police in fear of a home intruder, after boiling water dispute

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Officials to release video of officer shooting Black woman in her home after responding to 911 call

Officials in Illinois’ capital plan to release video on Monday of police entering the home of a woman who called 911 for help and the violent scene that ensued when a sheriff’s deputy shot her in the face

Evening Standard

US police officer charged with murder for shooting Black woman who had phoned 911

Sean Grayson, a former Sangamon County Deputy, is accused of killing 36-year-old Sonya Massey

The Independent UK

Milwaukee hotel employees fired after death of Black man who was pinned to ground

Several employees involved in the death of a Black man who was pinned to the ground outside a Hyatt Regency in Milwaukee have been fired

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Calls For Justice Grow In Death Of D'vontaye Mitchell

The death of D'Vontaye Mitchell in Milwaukee sparks calls for justice and accountability amid concerns of systemic brutality.

The Independent UK

Calls for justice grow in death of Black man outside Milwaukee hotel as GOP convention approaches

Calls for justice in the death of a Black man who was pinned to the ground during a struggle with security guards at a Milwaukee hotel are growing

The Independent UK

Family of Black man who died after being pinned down by hotel security guards is fighting for criminal charges

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump has compared Dvontaye Mitchell’s death to that of George Floyd.

The Guardian - US

Civil rights attorney calls for justice after US Black man killed by security guards

Ben Crump demands killing not be ‘swept under rug’ after D’vontaye Mitchell was held down outside Milwaukee hotel

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