Sonya Massey’s mom called 911 to report her daughter was having a mental breakdown the day before she was killed
Sonya Massey, the Black woman who was shot in the face by an Illinois sheriff’s deputy after she called 911 for help, had made at least two other emergency response calls in the days leading up to her July 6 death, according to records released Wednesday.
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2 developments- Jul 31, 2024Only center coverage:Sonya Massey made multiple 911 calls for mental health crises in days before police shot her at home
- Aug 1, 2024Sonya Massey’s mom called 911 to report her daughter was having a mental breakdown the day before she was killed
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Quiet for 789 daysLast development · Aug 1, 2024 — Sonya Massey’s mom called 911 to report her daughter was having a mental breakdown the day before she was killed
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1 viewpointIn a 911 Call, Sonya Massey’s Mother Asked That Police Not Hurt Her
Sonya Massey’s mom called 911 to report her daughter was having a mental breakdown the day before she was killed
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8 viewpointsSonya Massey, mother called 911 multiple times in days before death for mental health crises
911 calls before Sonya Massey’s shooting include 1 from her mother asking officers not to ‘hurt her’ - Boston News, Weather, Sports
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2 viewpointsHeartbreaking request Sonya Massey’s mom made to 911 dispatchers before her daughter was shot by officers
Sonya Massey made multiple 911 calls for mental health crises in days before police shot her at home - The Daily Reporter
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