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Kent County Prosecutor Chris Becker said he will take time before making a decision on trying the case again. GRAND RAPIDS, MI — A judge declared a mistrial on May 8 after a west Michigan jury ...
Supporters and family members of Patrick Lyoya, including his Father Peter (Left) and mother Dorcas (Centre) at a protest rally in 2022 A judge declared a mistrial after the jury was unable to ...
“Correct,” the jury foreperson said. “OK. So what I’m going to do is declare a mistrial in this case,” Mims said. “That means that you’re all discharged.” Schurr’s ...
Langham noted that it is likely Chris Becker will refile charges, but he emphasized that the elements of the case may differ in the future. SEE MORE: MISTRIAL: Jurors unable to reach a verdict in ...
Earlier, a mistrial was declared after a jury was deadlocked over a second-degree murder charge stemming from the 2022 shooting of Patrick Lyoya. The prosecutor in the case has not yet decided ...