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14:55Now PlayingHistoric Guilty Verdict. Cop Who Shot Sonya Massey Convicted. Ben Crump, Roland Demand Just Sentencing.
Roland Martin and Attorney Ben Crump discussed the historic guilty verdict in the murder of Sonya Massey—the first time in U.S. history a police officer was convicted of second-degree murder for killing a Black woman. Crump praised the milestone but stressed that true justice will only come with sentencing. Roland emphasized the ongoing fight for accountability, the role of citizen video, and the power of Black media to expose systemic violence.
A historic verdict, but the fight isn’t over.
🔥 A police officer was convicted of second-degree murder for killing Sonya Massey—an unprecedented moment in America’s history of policing.
🔥 Attorney Ben Crump: “Justice is not the indictment, justice is not the conviction—justice is also the sentencing.”
🔥 Roland Martin calls out the system that still protects killer cops and demands accountability through sentencing.
🔥 “If that was a white woman, there wouldn’t even be a conversation.” — Roland Martin.
🔥 The verdict made history, but the battle for justice isn’t finished.
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