THE CASE No one ever disputed that Schurr killed Patrick Lyoya, a 26-year-old refugee from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The question the jury could not answer was whether it was murder.

Schurr, a former Grand Rapids police officer, fatally shot Patrick Lyoya, a 26-year-old black man, in the back of the head during an April 2022 traffic stop.

Kent County Prosecutor Chris Becker decided not to retry former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr for the death of Patrick Lyoya after a mistrial was declared due to jurors not ...

The family of Patrick Lyoya is speaking out for the first time today after Kent County Prosecutor Chris Becker’s decision not to retry former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr for ...

Kent County Prosecutor decides against retrying Schurr, ex-officer accused of murder, after jury deadlock. Schurr killed Patrick Lyoya during a 2022 traffic stop.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — On Thursday, the family of Patrick Lyoya held a press conference with their attorneys, addressing the prosecutor's decision not to retry Christopher Schurr. Schurr, a ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The family of Patrick Lyoya is speaking out after Kent County Prosecutor Chris Becker announced he would not retry former Grand Rapids Police Officer Christopher Schurr.

“The Lyoya family has not only lost Patrick, but now the hope that former officer Christopher Schurr will ever be held criminally accountable for taking Patrick’s life," said Johnson.

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

Civil-rights attorney Ben Crump holds a press conference with friends and family of Patrick Lyoya at the murder trial of former Grand Rapids police Officer Christopher Schurr. Lyoya's father ...

The crowd chanted "Justice for Patrick" and "No justice, no peace," signaling their support for Patrick Lyoya. Lyoya was shot and killed by former Grand Rapids police officer, Christopher Schurr ...

The parents of Patrick Lyoya voiced their deep anguish after Kent County Prosecutor Chris Becker announced last week he would not retry former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr in ...