Cole Henke
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Nexstar Illinois Capitol Bureau Chief | UIUC Class of 2018 | PAR Class of 2019
The IL Supreme Court decides to take on the case of whether former Sangamon Co. Sheriff deputy Sean Grayson should remain detained pretrial.
An appellate court ruled all the way back in Nov he should be released with conditions. He will stay in jail while they deliberate
An appellate court ruled all the way back in Nov he should be released with conditions. He will stay in jail while they deliberate
January 28, 2025 at 9:02 PM
The IL Supreme Court decides to take on the case of whether former Sangamon Co. Sheriff deputy Sean Grayson should remain detained pretrial.
An appellate court ruled all the way back in Nov he should be released with conditions. He will stay in jail while they deliberate
An appellate court ruled all the way back in Nov he should be released with conditions. He will stay in jail while they deliberate
The DOJ and Sangamon Co. reached an agreement that ends the investigation into the office. It started after former Deputy Sean Grayson shot and killed Sonya Massey in her home after she called 911.
The DOJ found no evidence of discriminatory practices.
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The DOJ found no evidence of discriminatory practices.
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U.S. Department of Justice, Sangamon County Sheriff settle investigation over Sonya Massey’s murder
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (NEXSTAR) — The U.S. Department of Justice reached an agreement with the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office, saying the department “has not made a finding that SCS…
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January 17, 2025 at 4:13 AM
The DOJ and Sangamon Co. reached an agreement that ends the investigation into the office. It started after former Deputy Sean Grayson shot and killed Sonya Massey in her home after she called 911.
The DOJ found no evidence of discriminatory practices.
www.wcia.com/news/local-n...
The DOJ found no evidence of discriminatory practices.
www.wcia.com/news/local-n...
Re-upping because Grayson's hearing starts in an hour. These pretrial calls have been very short so far, but this one could have a little substance as they decide what to do with this appellate court ruling.
Grayson won't be released today, though. More in the thread ⬇️
Grayson won't be released today, though. More in the thread ⬇️
Appellate Court rules against the State and reverses lower court ruling. Says Former Sangamon County Deputy Sean Grayson should be released on pre-trial conditions. Grayson has been in jail since mid July, when he was charged with first degree murder for shooting and killing Sonya Massey in her home
December 2, 2024 at 2:00 PM
Re-upping because Grayson's hearing starts in an hour. These pretrial calls have been very short so far, but this one could have a little substance as they decide what to do with this appellate court ruling.
Grayson won't be released today, though. More in the thread ⬇️
Grayson won't be released today, though. More in the thread ⬇️
Appellate Court rules against the State and reverses lower court ruling. Says Former Sangamon County Deputy Sean Grayson should be released on pre-trial conditions. Grayson has been in jail since mid July, when he was charged with first degree murder for shooting and killing Sonya Massey in her home
November 28, 2024 at 2:50 AM
Appellate Court rules against the State and reverses lower court ruling. Says Former Sangamon County Deputy Sean Grayson should be released on pre-trial conditions. Grayson has been in jail since mid July, when he was charged with first degree murder for shooting and killing Sonya Massey in her home
SANGAMON COUNTY RECORDER UPDATE: Republican Challenger Frank Lesko ahead of Dem incumbent Josh Langfelder by 31 votes after final VBM ballots tallied.
Langfelder couldn't close the gap with late arriving ballots. I talked to him on the phone today, and he says he is still considering a recount
Langfelder couldn't close the gap with late arriving ballots. I talked to him on the phone today, and he says he is still considering a recount
November 19, 2024 at 11:58 PM
SANGAMON COUNTY RECORDER UPDATE: Republican Challenger Frank Lesko ahead of Dem incumbent Josh Langfelder by 31 votes after final VBM ballots tallied.
Langfelder couldn't close the gap with late arriving ballots. I talked to him on the phone today, and he says he is still considering a recount
Langfelder couldn't close the gap with late arriving ballots. I talked to him on the phone today, and he says he is still considering a recount
The Sonya Massey Commission is continuing to search for ways to prevent a killing like Sonya's from happening again.
Last week, they found out they are getting some pretty high profile help from the DOJ. My story from the second commission meeting Monday night.
www.wcia.com/news/massey-...
Last week, they found out they are getting some pretty high profile help from the DOJ. My story from the second commission meeting Monday night.
www.wcia.com/news/massey-...
Massey Commission praises DOJ investigation; makes more recommendations in 2nd meeting
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (NEXSTAR) — The Sonya Massey Commission is not taking the credit for the U.S. Department of Justice opening an investigation into the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office …
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November 19, 2024 at 3:18 PM
The Sonya Massey Commission is continuing to search for ways to prevent a killing like Sonya's from happening again.
Last week, they found out they are getting some pretty high profile help from the DOJ. My story from the second commission meeting Monday night.
www.wcia.com/news/massey-...
Last week, they found out they are getting some pretty high profile help from the DOJ. My story from the second commission meeting Monday night.
www.wcia.com/news/massey-...