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Kent County Prosecutor Chris Becker announced May 22 he will not retry ex-Grand Rapids Police Officer Christopher Schurr ...
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.
I stood trial in a police shooting. It was painful, but accountability for police officers is part of the justice system.
Christopher Schurr won't face a retrial for the shooting of Patrick Lyoya after a previous mistrial; the Lyoya family ...
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Above the noise of protesters chanting and passing cars honking in support, Michael Sterling Sr. choked back tears talking about his son. Sterling’s son, Samuel, was struck and ...
Ex-Grand Rapids officer Christopher Schurr was charged with second-degree murder in Patrick Lyoya's death, but the jury couldn't reach a verdict.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WWMT) — A former Grand Rapids police officer will not be retried after his murder case ended in a ...
Kent County Prosecutor Chris Becker says he will not retry former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr in the death of Patrick Lyoya. “I did not arrive at (the decision) lightly ...
On May 8, 2025, a jury declared it could not reach a verdict in the case of Christopher Schurr. Schurr, a former Grand Rapids ...
The family of Patrick Lyoya is hosting a press conference Thursday morning after a prosecutor decided not to retry the former ...
Christopher Schurr had been charged with second-degree murder for fatally shooting Patrick Lyoya in Grand Rapids in April 2022. Jurors also considered a lesser charge of voluntary manslaughter.
The media room display shows Christopher Schurr taking the stand to testify in 17th Circuit Court on Friday, May 2, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Mich. Schurr, 34, is charged with second-degree murder ...