Schurr, Patrick Lyoya and Chris Becker
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A former Grand Rapids, Mich., police officer, Christopher Schurr, will not face a new murder trial in the 2022 killing of Patrick Lyoya after a jury failed to reach a verdict this month.
The decision comes two weeks after a jury could not reach a verdict in the case after deliberating for more than 20 hours over several days
A judge has declared a mistrial in the case against Christopher Schurr, the former Grand Rapids police officer who shot and killed Patrick Lyoya, after the jury was unable to reach a verdict.
The attorney for the family of Patrick Lyoya says they now have no hope that anyone will be held criminally responsible for their son's death.