Rev. Al Sharpton called for protests this week following the fatal shooting of Patrick Lyoya, 26, on April 4 by a Michigan police officer. "It’s time for you to stand up, stand up in Michigan ...

An autopsy commissioned by Patrick Lyoya’s family shows the 26-year-old was shot in the back of the head following an April 4 encounter with a Grand Rapids, Michigan, police officer, attorneys ...

The parents of Patrick Lyoya say they are in pain, but they will not give up on justice for their son after a jury deadlocked in the case of the former Grand Rapids officer accused of murder in ...

For the parents of Patrick Lyoya, the jury’s failure to reach a verdict in the murder trial of former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr was like reliving the pain of their son’s ...

The video brought Dorcas Lyoya – Patrick Lyoya’s mother who was sitting in court – to tears. Testimony will continue throughout Monday with the trial expected to last up to two weeks.

The family of Patrick Lyoya spoke in a press conference on Thursday, a week after the Kent County prosecutor announced he would not retry former GRPD officer Christopher Schurr.

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 ...

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. Skip to content.

DETROIT – Patrick Lyoya was a "quiet kid" who didn't like to fight, according to his father. Peter Lyoya said his son, a 26-year-old Congolese refugee, "made a small mistake" this month.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – When Patrick Lyoya fled on foot from Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr during a traffic stop, a friend of Lyoya started recording the encounter.

Christopher Schurr murder trial centers on weapon 01:04. There's no question about how Patrick Lyoya, a 26-year-old Congolese immigrant, was killed. Lyoya was fatally shot in the back of the head ...

Patrick Lyoya’s family believes “nothing justifies” Christopher Schurr shooting and killing him, civil rights attorney Ben Crump said Friday.