US Justice Department, Illinois sheriff agree to policing upgrades after Sonya Massey shooting death
- The U.S. Department of Justice and a Central Illinois sheriff's office agreed to policing upgrades after Sonya Massey's death, following an inquiry into violations of federal anti-discrimination law.
- Sonya Massey, an unarmed Black woman, was shot by former Deputy Sean Grayson after calling 911 for help with a suspected intruder.
- The agreement includes more training for deputies, improved data reporting on use-of-force incidents, and the establishment of a mobile crisis response unit.
- Local officials will review policies and expand community forums to gather feedback, aiming to restore trust and improve public safety.
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