Jury deliberations begin for ex-officer’s murder trial in death of Patrick Lyoya

KENT COUTNY, Mich. – Jury deliberations began Monday afternoon after the prosecution and defense delivered their closing arguments in the murder trial in the death of Patrick Lyoya.

Lyoya, a 26-year-old Congolese refugee, was shot and killed by a Grand Rapids Police Officer during a traffic stop in April 2022.

The former officer, Christopher Schurr, was charged with second-degree Murder in Lyoya’s death…

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