The jury began deliberating Monday in the trial of Christopher Schurr, the former Grand Rapids police officer charged in the ...

which aims to protect those who use or threaten to use deadly force in lawful self-defense from being targeted by civil lawsuits. "Currently, defendants must still prove in civil court that their ...

While the former officer's lawyers claim he acted self-defense, Kent County Prosecutor ... Kroll says officers are "sadly" forced to used deadly force. Kent County Prosecutor Chris Becker begins ...

Proposed legislation to be introduced this week would create a presumption of civil immunity for police officers who are ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – A policing expert testified that a reasonable police officer would not have used deadly force against Patrick ... negated Schurr’s self-defense claim. Kent County Circuit ...

Syracuse, NY — Onondaga County prosecutors are investigating whether a man acted justifiably in self-defense when he ... be considered justified to use deadly force. Lastly, New York law ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – A new bill proposed by a state representative would provide civil immunity to Michigan police officers who use deadly force when acting in self-defense. State Rep. James ...

Carney said Tuesday that the shooting appears to be a “justified use of deadly physical force in defense of his person and his home, that is where so far the facts have turned.” “There is ...

Ex-Grand Rapids Police Officer Christopher Schurr is charged with second-degree murder in death of Patrick Lyoya after ...

Law enforcement officers who used deadly force on a man they say led ... Officers not only acted in self-defense but also made concerted efforts to save Mr. Versie’s life, even while under ...

It was a rainy Wednesday morning on April 2 when 17-year-old Centennial High School student Karmelo Anthony arrived at the Kuykendall Stadium in Frisco, Texas. He was there to watch […] The post ...