Demonstrators in Grand Rapids continue to protest fatal police shooting of Patrick Lyoya – By Arpan Lobo (Detroit Free Press) / April 16, 2022
GRAND RAPIDS — Demonstrators in Grand Rapids on Saturday continued to protest the fatal police shooting of Patrick Lyoya, a 26-year-old Congolese refugee, returning for a fifth consecutive day of marches.
Lyoya was shot and killed by a Grand Rapids police officer April 4 during a traffic stop. The officer has not been charged in the shooting. Grand Rapids Police Department officials released footage of Lyoya’s shooting Wednesday.
Hundreds joined in demonstrations, with some groups traveling from out of state to participate. Speakers at the event implored the group to remain peaceful
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