Deputy who killed Sonya Massey to remain in jail, judge rules as Illinois sheriff says he will step down
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The former Illinois deputy who fatally shot Sonya Massey last month will remain jailed, a judge ruled Friday, rejecting his request to be released on bail to accommodate his medical needs, which include treatment for colon cancer.