GRAND RAPIDS, MI - After nine days, the trial of former police officer Christopher Schurr ended with a mistrial, after the jury hopelessly deadlocked on the second-degree murder charge. The decision by Kent County Circuit Judge Christina Mims to declare a mistrial came after around 20 hours of deliberation by the jury.

The trial of a Michigan police officer charged with second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a 26-year-old Black man has ended in a mistrial.

Judge Christina Mims has declared a mistrial in the trial of Christopher Schurr after the jury was unable to reach a verdict.