GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The attorney for the family of Patrick Lyoya says they now have no hope that anyone will be held criminally responsible for their son's death.

Patrick Lyoya's family reacted to the decision not to retry the officer who shot and killed him after a mistrial. Jurors could not reach a verdict in Christopher Schurr's murder trial earlier this ...

On April 4, 2022, Patrick Lyoya, 26, and a friend were driving in Grand Rapids when an officer pulled up behind them. Schurr, the only officer in his squad vehicle at the time, ...

DETROIT, Mich. — Thursday, family of Patrick Lyoya spoke out for the first time since Kent County Prosecutor Chris Becker's decision to not retry former Grand Rapids police officer, Christopher ...

Peter Lyoya, Patrick’s father, pointed to broader systemic issues in the justice system. “We (are) Black in this country. We are not important to the justice,” he said through an interpreter.

Schurr fatally shot Lyoya, a 26-year-old black man, in the back of the head as the two struggled over his taser during an April 2022 traffic stop. A civil case against Schurr remains. Shooting ...

FILE - A TV display shows Patrick Lyoya as video evidence of a Grand Rapids police officer struggling with and shooting Patrick Lyoya is shown at Grand Rapids City Hall in Grand Rapids, Mich ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A trial date has been set in the civil wrongful death lawsuit against former Grand Rapids Police officer Christopher Schurr in the death of Patrick Lyoya.

DETROIT (AP) — A Michigan police officer who fatally shot a Black man in the back of the head after a tumultuous traffic stop will not face a second t ...