Washington, Feb 12, 2025 (AFP) - $10 mn settlement for family of Black woman shot dead by US police

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2025-02-12

The family of a Black woman shot dead in her home by a police officer in the US state of Illinois has reached a $10 million settlement with the local sheriff's department and county board. Sonya Massey, 36, a mother of two, was killed by a sheriff's deputy last July in a case that drew national attention and prompted then-president Joe Biden to say she "should be alive today." Massey, who had received treatment in the past for mental health issue......

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