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Sterling Heights settles for $2.95 million after police officer crashes into woman's car
The victim sustained traumatic brain injury and permanent damage to her spine in the 2019 crash
MSU Settles Financially with Three Shooting Victims
Three victims who survived the Feb. 13, 2023 shooting on the campus of Michigan State University officially settled with a $29.75 million lawsuit.
MSU, 3 mass shooting victims settle suit for $29.7M, lawyers say
Michigan State University and three surviving victims of the 2023 mass shooting on campus have settled a lawsuit for a total of $29.75 million.
Proposed bill would protect police and others from civil suits in deadly force cases
The family of Patrick Lyoya hopes a wrongful death civil suit against former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr will succeed, after a criminal trial ended in a hung jury.
Parents of man killed by ex-trooper say 'fight is not over' after judge drops charges
Less than a week ago, Sterling and Cage learned a federal judge dismissed charges against a former state police trooper who struck and killed their 25-year-old son, Samuel Sterling.
Family of man fatally hit by state police detective wants justice after case dismissed
A family is not giving up after criminal charges were dismissed against a former Michigan State Police officer who they say murdered their son during a chase in Kentwood.
Community leaders discuss ‘state of emergency’ among police relations and recent legal outcomes in GR
Two important conversations took place Monday night in Grand Rapids, focusing on public safety and police relations with the community.
Lyoya family heartbroken by decision not to retry Christopher Schurr
The family of Patrick Lyoya says the decision not to retry former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr for their son’s death has extended their heartbreak.
Patrick Lyoya’s family speaks out about mistrial against Grand Rapids ex-cop
The family of a Congolese immigrant fatally shot by a Grand Rapids police officer in 2022 said Thursday they believe retrying the case would have resulted in a conviction.