A Michigan jury is considering whether a former police officer was justified in fatally shooting a Black man who had taken the officer's Taser and was facedown in a struggle.

Kent County Prosecutor Chris Becker rested his case Wednesday in the second-degree murder trial against former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr. Now, Schurr’s attorneys are calling what could be a lengthy list of defense witnesses to give insight into a 2022 traffic stop that ended with the that shooting of Black motorist Patrick Lyoya.

Experts took the stand Tuesday in the trial of ex-Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr, who is charged with second-degree murder in the April 2022 death of Patrick Lyoya.

Day four of the Tyre Nichols state trial began with the defense calling more witnesses. Preston Hemphill, a former officer, was first on the stand.

A cybercrime expert with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation testified Wednesday that a former Memphis police officer charged in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols took a cellphone photo of Nichols as he sat on the ground,

Former Memphis officer Desmond Mills Jr. took the stand Tuesday as a prosecution witness against Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, and Justin Smith, who have pleaded not guilty to state charges including second-degree murder in the death of Nichols.

The Houston Police Department said one of its officers opened fire on an armed man after attempting to pull him over for driving a stolen vehicle.

A Houston police officer shot a man who led authorities on a short chase in a stolen SUV near Highway 288 in the city's south side, according to investigators.

Houston Police Department officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop on the stolen Buick SUV near State Highway 288 and Reed Road around 11:20 p.m. Wednesday.