Deadly Police Shooting of Sonya Massey Sparks Outrage
Body Camera Footage Released
Local officials, Illinois lawmakers, and President Joe Biden have denounced the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey as "unthinkable" and "senseless." On Monday, authorities released body camera footage of Massey's final moments before she was fatally shot by law enforcement at her home.
Background of the Case
On July 6, 2024, Massey, 36, called 911 reporting a potential intruder in her home. Responding officers encountered Massey inside her residence and a confrontation ensued, resulting in Massey being fatally shot.
The body camera footage shows Massey interacting with officers before she was shot. The footage has raised questions about the circumstances surrounding the shooting and the use of force by law enforcement.
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