Massey’s father James Wilburn, speaking at the funeral, said Grayson had a record full of red flags.
Duran received the money by providing false identity documents and purporting to be an individual with an account at the bank.
Prosecutors said Grayson “aggressively yelled” at Massey to put a pot down, and she then put her hands in the air, said “I’m sorry,” and ducked for cover before being shot.
Grayson will make his first court appearance Thursday.
Wallace was sentenced for his role in the drug conspiracy case involving the Boss Playas, a Springfield street gang.
The scam involved calls to the elderly portraying themselves as young, loved ones who had been arrested and needed money for bond or a lawyer.
They could have detained her and de-escalated the situation, instead they chose to kill Sonya in cold blood.”
Some of the well-known cases Crump has been a part of include Trayvon Martin, Breonna Taylor, Michael Brown and George Floyd.
Guilty was the verdict handed down Wednesday by a Sangamon County jury for Jared Staake in the shooting of Jeremy Evans.