The prosecution asked Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr about his recollection from the morning he killed Patrick Lyoya during a traffic stop.

Lyoya, a 26-year-old Congolese refugee, was shot and killed by a Grand Rapids Police Officer during a traffic stop in April 2022. The former officer, Christopher Schurr, is charged with second-degree Murder in Lyoya’s death.

The long-delayed jury trial of former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr began on Monday in the Kent County Courthouse with the prosecution presenting evidence and witnesses supporting the charge of second-degree murder in the execution-style killing of 26-year-old Lyoya,