Facing a murder charge for his on-duty actions, Christopher Schurr testifies he feared for his life before shooting the motorist during a struggle.

Christopher Schurr testified he feared he "wouldn't be here today" if he did not fatally shoot Patrick Lyoya during a 2022 struggle in Grand Rapids.

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,