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Coverage dated June 14, 2022

Grand Rapids police officer who fatally shot Patrick Lyoya is fired

Headline from KESQ Palm Springs

By Rob Frehse and Ray Sanchez, CNN A Grand Rapids, Michigan, police officer has been fired less than a week after being charged with second-degree murder in the death of Patrick Lyoya, City Manager Mark Washington announced Wednesday.

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  1. Washington Times

    Michigan cop charged with murder in Lyoya’s death is fired (opens Washington Times)

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    A Michigan police officer charged with murder after shooting Patrick Lyoya in the back of the head has been fired, officials said Wednesday.

  2. KESQ Palm Springs

    Grand Rapids police officer who fatally shot Patrick Lyoya is fired (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    By Rob Frehse and Ray Sanchez, CNN A Grand Rapids, Michigan, police officer has been fired less than a week after being charged with second-degree murder in the death of Patrick Lyoya, City Manager Mark Washington announced Wednesday.

  3. NBC News

    Grand Rapids fires police officer involved in fatal shooting of Patrick Lyoya (opens NBC News)

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    The city terminated Christopher Schurr, who is also facing criminal charges connected to the deadly encounter.

  4. FOX 5 DC

    Christopher Schurr, officer who shot Patrick Lyoya, fired from Grand Rapids Police Department (opens FOX 5 DC)

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    FOX 5 DC's feed description

    Christopher Schurr's termination comes less than a week after the officer was charged with second-degree murder.

  5. ABC 12 Flint

    Grand Rapids police officer fired after facing charges for Patrick Lyoya's death (opens ABC 12 Flint)

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    ABC 12 Flint's feed description

    Grand Rapids City Manager Mark Washington announced Wednesday that he terminated Christopher Schurr's employment with the Grand Rapids Police Department.

  6. Fox News

    Patrick Lyoya shooting: Michigan police officer fired after being charged with murder (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Grand Rapids Police Department Officer Christopher Schurr has been fired from his job after being charged with second-degree murder in early June.

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