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Prosecutors and defense attorneys for Christopher Schurr presented five full days of testimony. Schurr is on trial for the ...
The judge denied the defense's motions to exclude voluntary manslaughter and to modify self-defense instructions for a police officer in jury instructions.
The judge denied the defense's motions to exclude voluntary manslaughter and to modify self-defense instructions for a police officer in jury instructions.
Jurors have begun deliberating over whether former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr was justified when he shot and killed Patrick Lyoya, a 26-year-old Congolese immigrant, in April 2022.
Attorneys are making their final arguments in the trial of Christopher Schurr, the former Grand Rapids police officer charged with second-degree murder. Watch live from court here.
Schurr, 34, is charged with second-degree murder in the April 4, 2022, fatal shooting of Patrick Lyoya, 26, on the city’s ...
On Monday, six days into testimony in the trial of Christopher Schurr, defense attorney Matthew Borgula announced he had finished presenting evidence and witnesses in the case.
The last defense witness in the murder trial of ex-officer Christopher Schurr is set to continue their testimony as the trial ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Catholics worldwide are mourning the loss of Pope Francis, whose messages of compassion resonated deeply in West Michigan communities. Staff at the Grand Rapids Diocese ...
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GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Bishop David Walkowiak of the Diocese of Grand Rapids is remembering Pope Francis as a man who sought to “break down barriers” and remind Catholics of “the dignity of ...