The legal proceedings surrounding Sonya Massey's death have finally reached their conclusion with the sentencing of the person responsible. On Thursday, a judge handed down a 20-year jail term to Sean Grayson, the ex-Illinois sheriff's deputy found guilty of second-degree murder regarding Sonya Massey's 2024 passing. Sonya Massey’s son, Malachi Hill, says officer Sean Grayson already visited his mother’s home, hours before murdering her. Sonya Massey’s father spoke with powerful clarity after the former deputy who murdered her was sentenced. Wilburn stated today that, alongside the harshest state term, Grayson 'should be prosecuted federally' for infringing upon Sonya's civil rights.