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Michigan appeals court stands by ruling that ex-officer should be tried for murder
Read full article: Michigan appeals court stands by ruling that ex-officer should be tried for murderThe Michigan Court of Appeals has denied a request to reconsider its earlier opinion stating that a former Grand Rapids police officer should stand trial for murder in the 2022 killing of a Black motorist.
White officer should go to trial in slaying of Black motorist, Michigan appeals court rules
Read full article: White officer should go to trial in slaying of Black motorist, Michigan appeals court rulesMichigan's Court of Appeals has ruled that a former police officer should go to trial for a murder charge in the 2022 killing of a Black motorist.
Michigan court hears arguments over murder charge against ex-police officer who shot Black motorist
Read full article: Michigan court hears arguments over murder charge against ex-police officer who shot Black motoristA Michigan appeals court heard arguments on whether a former police officer should go to trial for a murder charge in the killing of a Black motorist in 2022.
Civil attorneys: Ex-Grand Rapids police officer who shot, killed Patrick Lyoya deviated from training
Read full article: Civil attorneys: Ex-Grand Rapids police officer who shot, killed Patrick Lyoya deviated from trainingThe attorneys for the family of Patrick Lyoya, a Black man who was shot and killed by a white Grand Rapids police officer last year, argued Monday that the officer seriously deviated from his training during the fatal encounter, according to expert testimony.
Hereโs where things stand 1 year after the shooting death of Patrick Lyoya by Grand Rapids officer
Read full article: Hereโs where things stand 1 year after the shooting death of Patrick Lyoya by Grand Rapids officerA lot has happened in the year since Patrick Lyoya was shot and killed by a Grand Rapids police officer during a traffic stop.
Police reforms tested in city where officer killed Black man
Read full article: Police reforms tested in city where officer killed Black manCity leaders in Grand Rapids insist policing reforms and outreach to the Black community ensured protests following the killing of a Black motorist by a white police officer last April did not devolve into violence and destruction.
Michigan judge orders trial of ex-Grand Rapids cop charged with murder of Patrick Lyoya
Read full article: Michigan judge orders trial of ex-Grand Rapids cop charged with murder of Patrick LyoyaA Michigan judge says a second-degree murder charge against former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr will go to trial.
Lawyers for ex-Grand Rapids officer charged in deadly shooting ask judge to dismiss case
Read full article: Lawyers for ex-Grand Rapids officer charged in deadly shooting ask judge to dismiss caseAttorneys for ex-police officer Christopher Schurr are trying to get his case dismissed before it goes in front of a jury.
Attorney: Ex-Michigan officer who killed Lyoya shouldnโt face trial
Read full article: Attorney: Ex-Michigan officer who killed Lyoya shouldnโt face trialAttorneys for a former police officer charged with second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of Black motorist in western Michigan have asked a judge to dismiss the case.
Trial date set for ex-Grand Rapids police officer in fatal Patrick Lyoya shooting
Read full article: Trial date set for ex-Grand Rapids police officer in fatal Patrick Lyoya shootingA trial date has been set for the former Grand Rapids police officer charged with murder in the fatal shooting 26-year-old Patrick Lyoya during a traffic stop earlier this year.
Family sues over police killing of Patrick Lyoya in Grand Rapids
Read full article: Family sues over police killing of Patrick Lyoya in Grand RapidsAttorneys for the family of a Black motorist who was shot and killed by a white police officer during a traffic stop in Michigan's second-largest city, Grand Rapids, say the officer had no reason to pull him over.
Live stream: Judge announces if Ex-Grand Rapids officer who fatally shot Patrick Lyoya will stand trial
Read full article: Live stream: Judge announces if Ex-Grand Rapids officer who fatally shot Patrick Lyoya will stand trialThe ex-Grand Rapids police officer who fatally shot Patrick Lyoya is in court as the judge announces if he will stand trial for murder charges.
Live stream: Day 2 of preliminary hearing for ex-Grand Rapids officer who shot, killed Patrick Lyoya
Read full article: Live stream: Day 2 of preliminary hearing for ex-Grand Rapids officer who shot, killed Patrick LyoyaThe ex-Grand Rapids police officer who shot and killed Patrick Lyoya is returning to court Friday morning for the second day of his preliminary examination hearing.
Live stream: Ex-Grand Rapids officer who fatally shot Patrick Lyoya due in court for preliminary hearing
Read full article: Live stream: Ex-Grand Rapids officer who fatally shot Patrick Lyoya due in court for preliminary hearingThe ex-Grand Rapids police officer who shot and killed Patrick Lyoya is appearing in court Thursday morning for a preliminary examination hearing.
Grand Rapids officer arraigned on second-degree murder charge in Patrick Lyoya shooting
Read full article: Grand Rapids officer arraigned on second-degree murder charge in Patrick Lyoya shootingThe Grand Rapids police officer who shot and killed Patrick Lyoya in the back of the head during a traffic stop on April 4 was arraigned Friday at 1:30 p.m. on a second-degree murder charge.
Prosecutor who charged Grand Rapids cop praised by critics: โA crucial step in the right directionโ
Read full article: Prosecutor who charged Grand Rapids cop praised by critics: โA crucial step in the right directionโA Michigan prosecutor who charged a police officer with murder in the shooting of Patrick Lyoya is being praised by some of his early critics.
Grand Rapids police officer charged with 2nd-degree murder in Patrick Lyoya shooting
Read full article: Grand Rapids police officer charged with 2nd-degree murder in Patrick Lyoya shootingGrand Rapids Police Officer Christopher Schurr has been booked into the Calhoun County Jail Thursday (June 9) night after he was charged with second-degree murder for the shooting death of Patrick Lyoya.Schurr is expected to face a judge Friday (June 10).
Patrick Lyoyaโs father reacts to decision to charge Grand Rapids officer with 2nd-degree murder
Read full article: Patrick Lyoyaโs father reacts to decision to charge Grand Rapids officer with 2nd-degree murderPatrick Lyoyaโs father Peter Lyoya reacted to Kent County Prosecutor Chris Beckerโs decision to charge Grand Rapids Police Officer Christopher Schurr with second-degree murder Thursday (June 9) afternoon.
Grand Rapids officer charged with 2nd-degree murder in killing of Patrick Lyoya
Read full article: Grand Rapids officer charged with 2nd-degree murder in killing of Patrick LyoyaThe Grand Rapids officer who shot and killed Patrick Lyoya in the back of the head during a traffic stop in April has been charged with second-degree murder.
Live stream: Charging decision in Grand Rapids police shooting of Patrick Lyoya
Read full article: Live stream: Charging decision in Grand Rapids police shooting of Patrick LyoyaKent County prosecutor Chris Becker gave no hints Wednesday, saying only that he would disclose his โcharging decisionโ at an afternoon news conference in Grand Rapids.
Charging decision to release Thursday for Patrick Lyoya case in Grand Rapids
Read full article: Charging decision to release Thursday for Patrick Lyoya case in Grand RapidsWeโre less than 24 hours away from the Kent County Prosecutor announcing whether theyโll charge the Grand Rapids police officer who shot and killed 26-year-old Patrick Lyoya after a traffic stop. The information in the case came in waves.
Prosecutor talking to experts in killing of Patrick Lyoya
Read full article: Prosecutor talking to experts in killing of Patrick LyoyaA prosecutor said Wednesday that he will only decide whether to charge a white Michigan police officer in last monthโs fatal shooting of Patrick Lyoya, a Black man, after he finishes discussing it with experts.
Hereโs what the toxicology report in autopsy of Patrick Lyoya found
Read full article: Hereโs what the toxicology report in autopsy of Patrick Lyoya foundToxicology reports on Patrick Lyoya show his blood alcohol was more than three times the legal limit the morning he was shot and killed by a Grand Rapids police officer.
NAACP: Michigan attorney general must investigate Lyoya case
Read full article: NAACP: Michigan attorney general must investigate Lyoya caseA civil rights group is demanding that the Michigan attorney general investigate the police shooting of Patrick Lyoya, warning the longstanding relationship between the county prosecutor's office and Grand Rapids police could lead to bias.