Ex-Grand Rapids police officer charged in killing of Patrick Lyoya loses appeal
The case against Christopher Schurr, who is charged with second-degree murder in the April 4, 2022, death of Patrick Lyoya, is now expected to be scheduled for trial.
Michigan Supreme Court declines appeal of Grand Rapids cop who killed Black man
Former officer Christopher Schurr is charged with second-degree murder in connection with the 2022 fatal shooting of Patrick Lyoya.
Michigan Court declines to hear appeal of ex-officer charged in Patrick Lyoya killing
Christopher Schurr had asked the Michigan Supreme Court to overturn a decision to send him to trial in the 2022 fatal shooting of Patrick Lyoya.
Michigan Supreme Court declines to hear appeal of ex-officer charged in Patrick Lyoya case
Former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr had asked the court to overturn a decision to send him to trial on the April 2022 shooting.
Michigan Supreme Court Declines Appeal of Ex-Officer Charged with Murder in Patrick Lyoya's Death
The Michigan Supreme Court declined to review ex-officer Schurr's appeal regarding his second-degree murder charge.
Grand Rapids officer charged for 2022 shooting of Patrick Lyoya
A former Grand Rapids police officer was charged with murder in relation to the shooting of 26-year-old Patrick Lyoya. Now he faces a civil suit, but he is not the only one.
Police officer charged in the death of Patrick Lyoya in 2022
The officer was later fired and charged with second degree murder. While he maintains his actions were justified, the state's highest court disagrees.
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Michigan police officer who fatally shot Patrick Lyoya has been charged with second degree murder
Becker said the officer, Christopher Schurr, acted unreasonably when he shot the 26-year-old Black man. "This is obviously a major decision," Becker said at a press conference. "Based on the ...
Michigan court clears way for trial in police officer’s fatal shooting of Black man
The Michigan Supreme Court has cleared the way for a police officer to face trial for second-degree murder in the death of a ...
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Grand Rapids cop who shot Patrick Lyoya in back of head to stand trial
District Court Judge Nicholas Ayoub said there was sufficient evidence to warrant a trial for Christopher Schurr, who was fired by the Grand Rapids Police Department in June, less than a week afte ...
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Michigan police chief identifies officer who shot Patrick Lyoya as Christopher Schurr
The police chief of Grand Rapids, Michigan, on Monday revealed the identity of the officer who shot Patrick Lyoya in the back of the head during an April 4 traffic stop as Christopher Schurr.
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Patrick Lyoya: Michigan officer charged with murder of motorist
Prosecutors say officer Christopher Schurr acted unreasonably and without justification by killing Patrick Lyoya, 26, in a scuffle over a Taser. The incident - which renewed the racially charged ...