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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 trial date has been set for the civil lawsuit filed by the family of Patrick Lyoya against the former Grand Rapids Police ...
Lyoya's family argues that he was not armed, and that Schurr admitted that Patrick never hit or threatened him.
Christopher Schurr arrives at 17th Circuit Court for the fifth day of his second-degree murder trial, again greeted by a crowd of supporters, many of them wearing thin blue line apparel.
Christopher Schurr testified in his own murder trial. This is the first time he's spoken in public about the case. The defense plays the video of Schurr getting tased in police academy.
What happened in day 1 of the Christopher Schurr trial. A former police officer killed a man during a traffic stop in 2022 while his passenger filmed it. Today, that footage will be scrutinized in ...
Editor’s Note: This article has been updated to provide more details about what unfolded during Christopher Schurr and Patrick Lyoya’s struggle on April 4, 2022, before the fatal shooting.
The jury in the murder trial of former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr has received the case and is now considering a verdict, as attorneys wrapped closing arguments May 5.
Patrick Lyoya, a Congolese immigrant who sought refuge with his family in the US to flee violence in his home country, was fatally shot by then-Officer Christopher Schurr, who is White.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Christopher Schurr took the stand on Friday, testifying in his own defense in his second-degree murder trial in the death of Patrick Lyoya.
Ex-Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr testified in his own defense May 2, telling jurors he shot Patrick Lyoya out of fear for his own safety. Schurr faces one charge of second-degree ...
Christopher Schurr will not face a second trial in death of Patrick Lyoya 01:28. A Michigan police officer who fatally shot a Black man in the back of the head after a tumultuous traffic stop will ...