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Schurr will not be retried for murder in the 2022 killing of Patrick Lyoya, but a civil trial now awaits the former Grand ...
A federal judge has set an October 19, 2026 civil trial date for former Grand Rapids officer Christopher Schurr in the fatal ...
A trial date has been set in the civil wrongful death lawsuit against former Grand Rapids Police officer Christopher Schurr ...
Lyoya's family argues that he was not armed, and that Schurr admitted that Patrick never hit or threatened him.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Patrick Lyoya’s father says his family will never be the same and their pain and suffering has continued in the year since Lyoya was killed by a Grand Rapids ...
Patrick Lyoya was shot and killed by a Grand Rapids police officer in April. The family of Patrick Lyoya, who was fatally shot in the back of the head by a Grand Rapids, Michigan, police officer ...
Patrick Lyoya, the 26-year-old Michigan man who was fatally shot by a Grand Rapids police officer during a traffic stop, died from a gunshot to the back of the head, according to the official ...
DETROIT – Patrick Lyoya was a "quiet kid" who didn't like to fight, according to his father. Peter Lyoya said his son, a 26-year-old Congolese refugee, "made a small mistake" this month.
An autopsy commissioned by Patrick Lyoya’s family shows the 26-year-old was shot in the back of the head following an April 4 encounter with a Grand Rapids, Michigan, police officer, attorneys ...
It was about five years ago that Patrick Lyoya first stepped into Restoration Community Church, a small United Methodist congregation just outside Grand Rapids, Mich. He was a new face ...
GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- Nijimbazi Adelfine held her 13-month-old daughter in her arms, standing just a few feet from the spot where Patrick Lyoya died. Lyoya was the father of her baby, Patricia.
GRAND RAPIDS — Hundreds gathered Friday to celebrate the life and mourn the death of Patrick Lyoya, a Black man who was fatally shot by a white police officer during a traffic stop earlier ...