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Ex-Grand Rapids cop testifies about shooting Black motorist after struggle: 'I thought I was gonna die'
Christopher Schurr, who fatally shot Patrick Lyoya, testified in his own defense Friday. He said believed without shooting, ...
Michigan officer on trial tells jurors he feared for his life before killing African immigrant
Schurr, 34, was fired by city officials at the recommendation of police Chief Eric Winstrom after he was charged in 2022. At ...
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Taser use, headshots discussed in fourth day of ex-officer's murder trial
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The defense is set to continue their case in the fourth day of the Christopher Schurr murder trial ...
Former Grand Rapids cop accused of killing Black motorist followed training: witnesses
Defense attorneys for Christopher Schurr, who is on trial for fatally shooting Patrick Lyoya, put two current captains on the ...
What to know about the trial of an ex-Michigan officer charged in the killing of a Black motorist
Witnesses to the fatal shooting of a 26-year-old Black man testified in the trial of the former Michigan police officer ...
Grand Rapids police officer says Schurr's use of force was reasonable | Full testimony
Officer Jason Gady said the place Schurr shot Lyoya, in the back of the head, was reasonable due to his position in the ...
Stun gun at center of murder trial of ex-Grand Rapids officer charged in fatal shooting of Black motorist
Opening arguments in the trial of Christopher Schurr, who is charged with second degree murder in the fatal shooting of ...
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Bill would grant Michigan police officers civil immunity in self-defense cases
Announced during a high-profile murder trial, the proposed bill would provide civil immunity protections to officers who ...