Politics & Government
Attorneys Announce Civil Lawsuit On Behalf Of Patrick Lyoya's Family
It's been eight months since former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr shot 26-year-old Patrick Lyoya in the back of the head.
December 8, 2022
The attorneys representing the family of a Black man shot and killed by a Grand Rapids police officer during a traffic stop in April say race played a role in the shooting.
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"The police see a Black driver–without anything else–they then make a U-turn," civil rights attorney Ben Crump said during a news conference Wednesday.
It's been eight months since former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr shot 26-year-old Patrick Lyoya in the back of the head during a traffic stop.
Find out what's happening in Detroitfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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