Ex-deputy who shot Sonya Massey is denied a request for medical release from prison

12 verified updates • corroborated by 5 independent sources • tracked since July 31, 2026

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Jul 31, 01:00 PM 1 source: NBC News
Sean Grayson, officer who shot Sonya Massey, denied medical release from 20-year prison sentence
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Jul 31, 03:30 PM 2 sources: AP News, NBC News
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Jul 31, 04:30 PM 1 source: AP News
Ex-deputy who shot Sonya Massey is denied a request for medical release from prison
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Jul 31, 05:30 PM 1 source: The Guardian
Illinois officer who killed Sonya Massey denied medical release from prison
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Jul 31, 06:00 PM 2 sources: AP News, The Guardian
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Jul 31, 06:30 PM 3 sources: AP News, Chicago Sun-Times, The Guardian
Ex-cop convicted of Sonya Massey’s murder denied early prison release - Chicago Sun-Times
→ Convicted status now confirmed, 'killed' replaced with 'murder'.
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Jul 31, 08:30 PM 1 source: NBC News
Sean Grayson, officer who shot Sonya Massey, denied medical release from 20-year prison sentence
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Aug 01, 07:00 AM 1 source: AP News
Ex-deputy who shot Sonya Massey is denied a request for medical release from prison
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Aug 01, 10:30 AM 1 source: apnews.com
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Aug 01, 11:00 AM 1 source: AP News
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Aug 01, 02:00 PM 1 source: apnews.com
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Aug 01, 02:30 PM 1 source: AP News