A review of fatal police pursuits reported by MLive identified five this year and six in 2022. Acknowledging the danger, there’s a growing trend in policing: let the bad guys go.
The fatal shooting of Patrick Lyoya in Michigan raises questions about why a traffic stop turned into a foot chase and vigorous tussle before the motorist was killed by a police officer while facing the ground.
Lyoya, a 26-year-old Black man, was shot in the head in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on April 4. The city s new police chief took the unusual step of releasing videos of the violent confrontation over objections of the prosecutor, who will ultimately decide whether the white officer should be charged.
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The shooting death of Patrick Lyoya by a Grand Rapids police officer has been called an execution by the family. The officer has not been identified and it will be up to the Michigan State Police to investigate the man's death.