Tag: murder
Mistrial: Jury deadlocked in former GRPD officer Schurr trial
Christopher Schurr killed Patrick Lyoya during a struggle that began as a traffic stop in April 2022. The jury deliberated for days.
Court refuses Oxford school shooter appeal
The Michigan Court of Appeals has rejected arguments on allowing the Oxford High Shooter to withdraw his guilty pleas and challenge his life-without-parole sentence.
Jury deliberations begin in trial of woman accused of killing drug dealer
The jury at the trial of a London woman charged with first-degree murder in the beating death of a drug dealer has begun its deliberations. Ashley Bourget, 41, has been on trial since early last month in the death of Grant Norton, 59, whose body was discovered in a white plastic barrel dumped near the […]
Man who killed wife with axe in front of children to serve minimum 12 years
A man who pleaded guilty to slaying his wife with an axe was sentenced on Tuesday to life in prison with no chance of parole for 12 years
Jurors deadlocked in ex-officer’s murder trial. Judge says keep trying
Jurors have struggled to reach a unanimous verdict on whether former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr was justified when he shot and killed Patrick Lyoya in April 2022….