Dawson Farley
Dawson Farley is a Sangamon County Sheriff’s deputy who was present during the shooting of Sonya Massey, a Black woman who called 911 for help. His body camera footage played a crucial role in the trial of fellow deputy Sean Grayson, who was found guilty of second-degree murder in Massey’s death. Farley testified that he did not view Massey as a threat during the encounter and did not fire his weapon. Following the incident, Farley's actions and testimony raised significant discussions regarding police conduct and accountability.
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Dawson Farley was a key witness in the prosecution's case regarding the shooting of Sonya Massey.
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