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, ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- A federal judge has dismissed Grand Rapids City as a defendant in a lawsuit seeking millions after a police officer fatally shot Congolese immigrant Patrick Lyoya. U.S ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- In the aftermath of the Patrick Lyoya shooting, Grand Rapids Police Chief Eric Winstrom says he’s planning to “beef up” officer training on de-escalation.

In April 2022, less than a month after Eric Winstrom took over as chief of the Grand Rapids Police Department, the shooting death of Patrick Lyoya by a police officer “changed everything.” ...

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,… ...

While Patrick Lyoya lived in Grand Rapids, his parents live in Lansing. Israel Siku, the family's spokesman, was the interpreter at the press conference. He aids a large Congolese community in ...

As protests and calls for police accountability flooded Grand Rapids in the days and weeks after the April 2022 killing of Patrick Lyoya, a 26-year-old Congolese refugee fatally shot by a city ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — April 4, 2023 marks one year since 26-year-old Patrick Lyoya was shot and killed by Grand Rapids Police OfficerChristopher Schurr. “My heart as a father and an entire ...

The Grand Rapids Police Department says it will release video that shows one of its officers shooting and killing Patrick Lyoya, a 26-year-old Black man, during a confrontation with police earlier ...

Patrick Lyoya video: Experts analyze key moments of fatal police shooting in Grand Rapids Video of the incident shows Lyoya pulled his car over in response to the police sirens and then exited the ...

GRAND RAPIDS — Demonstrators in Grand Rapids on Saturday continued to protest the fatal police shooting of Patrick Lyoya, a 26-year-old Congolese refugee, returning for a fifth consecutive day ...

Following the fatal shooting of Patrick Lyoya by an officer who was alone on patrol, Grand Rapids police have assigned two officers per vehicle.