The $10 million to the Massey estate via the settlement is believed to be the single largest payout in Sangamon County ...

Crump was selected as the grand Marshall for this year's Martin Luther King Parade. The Kingdom Day Parade is the world's Largest & Longest Running Life Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King.

Today would have been Sonya Massey’s 37th birthday. Instead of celebrating with cake and balloons, her family is reminded of ...

My heart is heavy today. This is my daughter’s birthday,” said Sonya Massey’s father in a press conference Wednesday.

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump told reporters the settlement, approved Tuesday night by the Sangamon County Board, is ...

The Sangamon County Board approved the settlement on Tuesday, seven months after a deputy shot the unarmed woman in her home ...

According to county administrator Brian McFadden, this is the largest settlement in the county’s history. The funds will come ...

Nationally renowned civil rights and personal injury attorneys Ben Crump and Antonio Romanucci, along with the family of ...

The family of Sonya Massey, a Black woman who was fatally shot by police in Illinois in July 2024, will receive $10 million ...

LIBERTY, Mo. (CN) — Andrew Lester, who shot a Black teenager who mistakenly knocked on the door of his north Kansas City home in April 2023, pleaded guilty to second-degree assault, a Class D felony, ...

County officials in Springfield, Illinois, have agreed to pay $10 million to the family of Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman shot and killed in her home last summer by a sheriff’s deputy ...

This year’s annual three-day Word of South festival of music and literature in and around Cascades Park starts April 4 and ...