{"id":126967,"date":"2024-11-17T17:53:55","date_gmt":"2024-11-17T10:53:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=126967"},"modified":"2024-11-17T17:53:55","modified_gmt":"2024-11-17T10:53:55","slug":"the-justice-department-is-looking-into-the-death-of-black-woman-killed-after-calling-police-to-her-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=126967","title":{"rendered":"The Justice Department is looking into the death of Black woman killed after calling police to her home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) \u2014 The U.S. Justice Department is demanding records related to the <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/illinois-police-shooting-911-murder-7a1b433183933ca94f266c0f90753a33\">shooting of an Illinois woman<\/a><\/span> who was killed in her home by a sheriff\u2019s deputy as it investigates how local authorities treat Black residents and people with behavioral disabilities.<\/p>\n<p>The government made a list of demands in dozens of categories in a letter to the Sangamon County Sheriff\u2019s Office, dated Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Sheriff\u2019s Office, along with involved county agencies, has engaged in discussions and pledged full cooperation with the Department of Justice in its review,\u201d Sheriff Paula Crouch said Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman, was killed in July when deputies responded to a call about a possible prowler at her home in Springfield, Illinois. She was shot three times during a confrontation with an officer.<\/p>\n<p>Sean Grayson, who is white, was fired. He is <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/illinois-sheriffs-deputy-charged-cf164189d678f921deff05fa3789d3a2\">charged with murder and other crimes<\/a><\/span> and has pleaded not guilty.<\/p>\n<p>The Justice Department wants to know if the sheriff\u2019s office has strategies when responding to people in \u201cbehavioral health crises,\u201d among many other requests.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe incident raises serious concerns about &#8230; interactions with Black people and people with behavioral health disabilities,\u201d the government said.<\/p>\n<p>Andy Van Meter, chairman of the Sangamon County Board, said the Justice Department\u2019s review is an important step in strengthening the public\u2019s trust in the sheriff\u2019s office.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n  window.fbAsyncInit = function() {\n      FB.init({\n              appId : '870613919693099',\n          xfbml : true,\n          version : 'v2.9'\n      });\n  };\n  (function(d, s, id){\n     var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n     if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;}\n     js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n     js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js\";\n     fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n   }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/sonya-massey-justice-department-investigation-8d3c482890889ac46a22821153d42d77\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SPRINGFIELD, Ill. 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