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1 week ago | 
clickondetroit.com | Dane Kelly |Samantha Sayles
Air quality advisory issued Friday into Saturday morningAn Air Quality Advisory has been issued until May 31, 2025. (WDIV)DETROIT – Air quality advisories were issued for Friday into Saturday morning statewide due to the smoke from ongoing wildfires in Canada. The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) has issued air quality advisories for fine particulate levels statewide.
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1 week ago | 
clickondetroit.com | Samantha Sayles |Dane Kelly |Shawnte Passmore
Published: May 28, 2025 at 4:28 PMUpdated: May 28, 2025 at 5:38 PMTags: Macomb County, Crime, RosevilleSign up for our Events Newsletter!Ashley Elkins has been missing since Jan. 2, 2025Published: May 28, 2025 at 4:28 PMUpdated: May 28, 2025 at 5:38 PMTags: Macomb County, Crime, RosevilleThe ex-boyfriend of Ashley Elkins, a Macomb County woman who went missing in early January, appeared in court for a probable cause conference Wednesday.
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4 weeks ago | 
clickondetroit.com | Samantha Sayles |Jacqueline Francis
Published: May 10, 2025 at 5:00 AMTags: Kent County, Patrick Lyoya, Grand Rapids, Patrick Lyoya TrialSign up for our Events Newsletter!Ex-officer Christopher Schurr charged for shooting, killing Patrik LyoyaPublished: May 10, 2025 at 5:00 AMTags: Kent County, Patrick Lyoya, Grand Rapids, Patrick Lyoya TrialFormer Grand Rapids Police officer Christopher Schurr appears at the Kent County Courthouse in Grand Rapids, Mich., Thursday, May 8, 2025.
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1 month ago | 
clickondetroit.com | Samantha Sayles |Jacqueline Francis
Jury’s choices were manslaughter, second-degree murder, or not guilty. Judge declares mistrialPublished: May 8, 2025 at 9:54 AMUpdated: May 8, 2025 at 10:22 AMTags: Grand Rapids, Kent CountyKENT COUNTY, Mich. – The jury was not able to reach a verdict in the case against Christopher Schurr, the former police officer who shot and killed Patrick Lyoya. Deliberations began at around 12:30 p.m. Monday, May 5, after both the prosecution and defense presented their final arguments.
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1 month ago | 
clickondetroit.com | Jacqueline Francis |Samantha Sayles
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The defense has rested their case and closing arguments are set to begin on day six of the trial in the death of Patrick Lyoya. Lyoya, a 26-year-old Congolese refugee, was shot and killed by a Grand Rapids Police Officer during a traffic stop in April 2022. The former officer, Christopher Schurr, is charged with second-degree Murder in Lyoya’s death. On Monday, the prosecution called eight of its eleven witnesses to testify.
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1 month ago | 
clickondetroit.com | Jacqueline Francis |Samantha Sayles
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Christopher Schurr, the former officer charged with second-degree murder in Patrick Lyoya’s death takes the stand Friday morning. Lyoya, a 26-year-old Congolese refugee, was shot and killed by a Grand Rapids Police Officer during a traffic stop in April 2022. “I feel like it’s important to get my side of the story out,” said Schurr at the beginning of his testimony. Here’s a recap:On Monday, the prosecution called eight of its eleven witnesses to testify.
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1 month ago | 
clickondetroit.com | Jacqueline Francis |Samantha Sayles
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The defense will continue to call witnesses in day four of the trial in the death of Patrick Lyoya. Lyoya, a 26-year-old Congolese refugee, was shot and killed by a Grand Rapids Police Officer during a traffic stop in April 2022. The former officer, Christopher Schurr, is charged with second-degree Murder in Lyoya’s death. On Monday, the prosecution called eight of its eleven witnesses to testify.
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1 month ago | 
clickondetroit.com | Samantha Sayles |Jacqueline Francis
Trial began on April 28, 2025Published: April 30, 2025 at 10:39 AMTags: Kent County, Grand RapidsThis image made from video provided by WOOD-TV shows Christopher Schurr in court at the Kent County Courthouse in Grand Rapids, Mich., on the first day of his trial, Monday, April 28, 2025. (WOOD-TV via AP, Pool) (Uncredited)KENT COUNTY, Mich. – On the third day of the trial in the death of Patrick Lyoya, prosecutors had their final witness take the stand.
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1 month ago | 
clickondetroit.com | Jacqueline Francis |Samantha Sayles
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The prosecution will continue to call witnesses in day three of the trial in the death of Patrick Lyoya. Lyoya, a 26-year-old Congolese refugee, was shot and killed by a Grand Rapids Police Officer during a traffic stop in April 2022. The former officer, Christopher Schurr, is charged with second-degree Murder in Lyoya’s death. On Monday, the prosecution called eight of its eleven witnesses to testify.
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1 month ago | 
clickondetroit.com | Samantha Sayles |Jacqueline Francis |Dane Kelly
Published: April 30, 2025 at 5:40 AMTags: Kent County, Grand RapidsSign up for our Events Newsletter!Trial continues on WednesdayPublished: April 30, 2025 at 5:40 AMTags: Kent County, Grand RapidsChristopher Schurr in court on April 28, 2025 (WDIV)KENT COUNTY, Mich. – The prosecution continued to call witnesses on day two of the trial in the death of Patrick Lyoya. Lyoya, a 26-year-old Congolese refugee, was shot and killed by a Grand Rapids Police Officer during a traffic stop in April 2022.
