GRAND RAPIDS — The family of Patrick Lyoya, the Congolese refugee who was shot by a Grand Rapids police officer during a traffic stop earlier this month, called for the officer to be identified, ...

A federal judge has set an October 19, 2026 civil trial date for former Grand Rapids officer Christopher Schurr in the fatal ...

A video shows Patrick Lyoya pinned to the ground and fatally shot by a police officer during a traffic stop in Grand Rapids. Here's what to know. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ ...

A police officer was “justified in his use of force” and not guilty of second-degree murder in the death of Patrick Lyoya, the officer’s lawyer said at an arraignment Friday.

Peter Lyoya took his six children from Congo in 2014 to escape violence. Now he fears he brought them to the U.S. to die.A Michigan police officer fatally shot his eldest son, 26-year-old Patrick ...

Lyoya, a Black man, was fatally shot in the back of the head by Grand Rapids Police Officer Christopher Schurr, 31, following a struggle as Lyoya, 26 at the time of his death, attempted to flee a ...

A Grand Rapids Police officer asks Patrick Lyoya if he speaks English, as he stands near a car during a traffic stop, shortly before he was shot dead by the officer during a scuffle on a suburban ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Attorney Ben Crump says the city of Grand Rapids should be held accountable in court for a former city officer’s deadly shooting of Patrick Lyoya, even though a federal ...

Peter Lyoya holds up a picture of his son Patrick Lyoya, 26, in his home in Lansing, Mich., on April 14. Patrick was facedown on the ground when he was fatally shot in the head by a Grand Rapids ...

Ex-Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr appears for the second day of his preliminary examination at the Kent County Courthouse in Grand Rapids on Friday, Oct. 28, 2022.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Patrick Lyoya’s family has sued the city of Grand Rapids and the former police officer who killed Lyoya, alleging excessive force and a violation of his rights.

Peter Lyoya took his six children from Congo in 2014 to escape violence. Now he fears he brought them to the U.S. to die. A Michigan police officer fatally shot his eldest son, 26-year-old Patrick,… ...