MI v Christopher Schurr Murder Trial, Day 5 - Defendant takes the stand!

MI v Christopher Schurr Murder Trial, Day 5 - Defendant takes the stand!

On April 4, 2022, Patrick Lyoya, a 26-year-old resident of Grand Rapids, was fatally shot by Officer Christopher Schurr of the Grand Rapids Police Department during a scuffle between the two in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States.

After Lyoya began to flee the scene, Schurr attempted to detain him, unsuccessfully fired a taser at Lyoya, and then Lyoya attempted to disarm Officer Schurr of the weapon.

Ultimately, Lyoya was successful in disarming Officer Schurr.

Officer Schurr then discharged one round from his firearm.