Sonya Massey Autopsy Report Revealed: Attorney Ben Crump hosts Instagram live with Massey family

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In a somber yet hopeful tone, nationally renowned civil rights attorney Ben Crump hosted an Instagram Live stream on Friday alongside the grieving family of Sonya Massey.& The event, held in anticipation of the release of an autopsy report, aimed to shed light on the tragic circumstances surrounding Massey’s death and to call for justice. The autopsy, which was made public by the state’s attorney, revealed that Massey, a 36-year-old unarmed woman, was fatally shot in the face by Sangamon County Sheriff’s Deputy Sean Grayson on July 6.& Massey had called the police to report a suspected intruder in her home—a decision that would tragically end her life. The live stream was charged with raw emotion and a determined quest for answers. Attorney Ben Crump, a stalwart advocate for civil rights, led the discussion with a critical eye on the systemic issues that contributed to this tragedy. “We want to make sure that America sees Sonya Massey as a human being worthy of dignity and respect,” Crump asserted. He emphasized the disproportionate use of force, stating, “This was a senseless, unnecessary use of force, completely excessive and not justified.” The details of the autopsy were harrowing, revealing that Massey had...

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