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A Beauty Treatment Gone Wrong: The Lawsuit Against a Famous Skin Expert

December 11, 2025

A woman is taking legal action against a well-known skin expert, claiming a treatment left her with lasting damage. Victoria Nelson is suing Sonya Dakar, a celebrity esthetician, after a procedure she says ruined her face. The California Attorney General's office is also involved, filing a complaint

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Justice Served, But Questions Remain in Sonya Massey's Case

October 30, 2025

A former deputy's trial has left many wondering about the justice system. Sean Grayson, who shot and killed Sonya Massey in her own kitchen, was found guilty, but not of the most serious charge. He was convicted of second-degree murder, not first-degree, which means he might not spend his entire lif

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Justice on Trial: The Case of a Deputy and a Fatal 911 Call

October 30, 2025

In Illinois, a jury is grappling with a tough decision. They're trying to figure out what happened when a former deputy shot and killed an unarmed Black woman in her own home. The woman, Sonya Massey, had called 911 for help, not realizing it would be her last call. The deputy, Sean Grayson, is now

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The Trial of Sean Grayson: A Closer Look at Day 6

October 27, 2025

Day 6 of the trial of Sean Grayson, charged with the murder of Sonya Massey, brought more witnesses and intense questioning. The defense and prosecution presented experts to discuss use-of-force policies and de-escalation tactics. The defense called Kevin R. Davis, a retired law enforcement officer

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A Deputy's Choice: Training vs. Tragedy in Sonya Massey's Death

October 22, 2025

In a courtroom far from Springfield, a jury is grappling with a tough question: Did a deputy follow his training or let his emotions take over when he shot and killed Sonya Massey in her own home? The deputy, Sean Grayson, is on trial for murder. He's accused of not following proper police procedure

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Justice on Trial: The Case of Sean Grayson and Sonya Massey

October 20, 2025

A former deputy, Sean Grayson, is about to face a jury for a serious charge: murder. This all started on July 6, 2024, when Grayson shot and killed Sonya Massey in her own home. The trial is moving to Peoria, Illinois, to avoid too much media attention. There's a video from a body camera that shows

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A Shot in the Dark: South Carolina's Hate Crime Debate

July 29, 2025

A recent incident in Richland County has sparked a heated discussion about the need for a statewide hate crimes law in South Carolina. On July 17, a man named Jonathan Felkel allegedly shot at a Black neighbor in the Spring Valley neighborhood, and he was arrested under a new local hate intimidation

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The Escape Plan: Friends and Family in the Spotlight

May 31, 2025

In the aftermath of a daring jailbreak in New Orleans, authorities are scrutinizing the roles of friends and family who assisted the fugitives. The escapees, who broke out by cutting through a wall behind a toilet, received support from at least 15 individuals, including food, money, transportation,

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Search for Inmate in Mississippi Ends

May 28, 2025

A search for a missing inmate in Mississippi has been called off. The hunt for Antoine Massey, who was thought to be in Adams County, has been suspended. The news was shared by the Adams County Sheriff's Office. This decision came after a thorough search that lasted for ho

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A Maintenance Worker's Role in a Jail Break

May 20, 2025

In New Orleans, a significant jail break occurred, involving 10 inmates. The escape was made possible by an unexpected helper: a maintenance worker named Sterling Williams. Williams, aged 33, was arrested and charged with aiding the inmates' escape from the Orleans Parish Justice Center. The in