Former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr is asking the Michigan Supreme Court to hear his appeal.
Schurr is charged with second-degree murder after he shot and killed Patrick Lyoya in April 2022 after Lyoya attempted to run from a traffic stop.
Schurr's attorney argued to the Michigan Court of Appeals last September that Schurr was justified in his actions.
The court rejected the appeal.
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