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Newly released 911 calls and bodycam footage reveal Massey's mental health struggles and the deputy's controversial actions leading to her death.
- Sonya Massey was fatally shot by Deputy Sean Grayson in her home after calling 911 for help with a possible prowler.
- Massey's mother had reported her daughter's mental health crisis to authorities a day before the shooting.
- Grayson, who has a history of misconduct, has been charged with first-degree murder and other offenses.
- The incident has intensified demands for police accountability and mental health crisis intervention reforms.
- National protests and political responses highlight the ongoing debate over law enforcement practices and systemic racism.
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