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Mistrial declared in case of Michigan officer who fatally shot Congolese immigrant Patrick Lyoya

Mistrial declared in case of Michigan officer who fatally shot Congolese immigrant Patrick Lyoya

A Michigan judge declared a mistrial Thursday after jurors failed to reach a unanimous verdict in the case of Christopher Schurr, a police officer charged with second-degree murder for fatally shooting Patrick Lyoya in the back of the head during a 2022 traffic stop. The impasse, reached on the fourth day of deliberations, means Schurr…

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