Christopher Schurr, a former Grand Rapids police officer, will not be retried in Patrick Lyoya's April 4, 2022, killing. A ...

Christopher Schurr will not be retried in the death of Patrick Lyoya, but still could be facing a civil case from the family ...

Schurr, a former Grand Rapids Police officer, killed Patrick Lyoya, a 27-year-old Congolese immigrant, during a traffic stop in April 2022. The two struggled over Schurr's taser for roughly 2.5 ...

The judge declared a mistrial and ended the proceedings, a partial victory for Christopher Schurr, who still could face another trial. Lyoya's death had sparked weeks of protest in Grand Rapids, ...

In civil cases, the plaintiff only needs to prove their version of events is more likely than the defendant's, a term referred to as the preponderance of evidence.

As a retired Detroit Police Department investigator with over four decades of experience investigating violent crime, and as someone who once stood trial for second-degree murder after acting to ...

A member of the jury that couldn’t reach a verdict in the Christopher Schurr murder trial said race never came up in the ...