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Murder Trial Opens for Michigan Officer in Traffic Stop Shooting
Christopher Schurr, a former Grand Rapids police officer, is charged with second-degree murder. His lawyers say he acted in ...
Prosecutors wrap case against former Grand Rapids cop accused of killing Black motorist
Christopher Schurr is on trial for second-degree murder for the death of Patrick Lyoya after a traffic stop in 2022. Two ...
What to know about the trial of an ex-Michigan officer charged in the killing of a Black motorist
Jurors considering second-degree murder charges against a former Michigan police officer have repeatedly watched videos ...
Still grappling with ‘nuanced space’ of traffic stops in high-crime zones, CPD is about to deliver a new policy
The Chicago Police Department will submit a first draft of the new general order that will likely change the rules governing ...
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What’s the racial makeup of police officer murder trial’s jury, and does it matter?
A jury was selected Wednesday, April 23, to hear former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr's second-degree murder ...
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Council Pols Fume as NYPD Disputes Report of Racial Bias in Traffic Enforcement
"The NYPD uses traffic stops as a tool to harass and humiliate Black and brown men and these stops often spiral into police ...
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Top Cop Defends Proposal That Would Allow Officers to Make Traffic Stops to Find Evidence of Unrelated Crimes
Mayor Brandon Johnson Johnson declined Monday to say whether Chicago police officers should continue making traffic stops for ...