Former colleagues and supervisors of Christopher Schurr, the ex-Grand Rapids police officer on trial for murder, claimed Schurr acted reasonably during a traffic stop that led to Patrick Lyoya’s death.

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 while on the ground by a Michigan police officer, who was subsequently charged with second-degree murder.

Schurr was charged with second-degree murder after shooting and killing 26-year-old Patrick Lyoya during a traffic stop in April 2024. Kent County Prosecutor Chris Becker intensified the questioning of Grand Rapids Police Captain David Siver during cross-examination on Thursday.

Police in St. Paul are investigating a homicide Friday in the city's Frogtown neighborhood. Officers were called for a welfare check around 5 a.m. on the 300 block of Edmund Avenue, according to Public Information Officer Toy Vixayvong.

Police in St. Paul are searching for a possible killer after a woman was found dead Friday morning. According to St. Paul Police Department, officers found a woman dead at a home on the 300 block of Edmund Avenue while they were conducting a welfare check around 5:15 a.

The Saint Paul Police Department is investigating a death in the North Frogtown neighborhood Friday morning, according to a post on X. Officers were at the scene at 11 a.m. at the 300 block of Edmund Avenue,