Police in Grand Rapids, Mich., released several videos that appear to show the deadly shooting of Patrick Lyoya from behind, following a traffic stop.
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A TV display shows video evidence of a Grand Rapids police officer struggling with and shooting Patrick Lyoya at Grand Rapids City Hall on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. Lyoya, 26, was shot and killed about 8:10 a.m., on April 4, after what police said was a traffic stop. (Grand Rapids Police Department)
A TV display shows video evidence of a Grand Rapids police officer struggling with and shooting Patrick Lyoya at Grand Rapids City Hall on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. Lyoya, 26, was shot and killed about 8:10 a.m., on April 4, after what police said was a traffic stop. (Grand Rapids Police Department)
A TV display shows video evidence of a Grand Rapids police officer struggling with and shooting Patrick Lyoya at Grand Rapids City Hall on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. Lyoya, 26, was shot and killed about 8:10 a.m., on April 4, after what police said was a traffic stop. (Grand Rapids Police Department)
Photos: Video showing Michigan police shooting sparks protests
Protesters march along Monroe Center NW after Grand Rapids police released video of the shooting death of Patrick Lyoya in downtown Grand Rapids, Mich., on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. The 26-year-old Black man was fatally shot by a white Michigan police officer on April 4. (Joel Bissell/Kalamazoo Gazette via AP)
A makeshift memorial is set up for Patrick Lyoya on Nelson Avenue just north of Griggs Street SE in Grand Rapids, Mich., on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. The 26-year-old Black man was fatally shot by a white Michigan police officer on April 4. (Joel Bissell/Kalamazoo Gazette via AP)
Protesters carrying a Black Lives Matter flag march inside a fountain at Veterans Memorial Park following a march from the Grand Rapids Police Department. The protest was held in response to videos of the shooting of Patrick Lyoya, by a Grand Rapids police officer from April 4, being released to the public on Wednesday, April 13, 2020, in Grand Rapids, Mich. (Daniel Shular/The Grand Rapids Press via AP)
Protesters march through downtown Grand Rapids, Mich., near the police department during a demonstration held after videos of the shooting of Patrick Lyoya, by a Grand Rapids police officer from April 4, were released to the public on Wednesday, April 13, 2020. (Daniel Shular/The Grand Rapids Press via AP)
A protester stands on top of a statue as others march into Veterans Memorial Park from the Grand Rapids Police Department for a demonstration after videos of the shooting of Patrick Lyoya, by a Grand Rapids police officer from April 4, were released to the public on Wednesday, April 13, 2020, in Grand Rapids, Mich. (Daniel Shular/The Grand Rapids Press via AP)
A police officer in riot gear watches from behind a dump trunk as protesters pass by during a march held in downtown Grand Rapids, Mich., after videos of the April 4 shooting of Patrick Lyoya by a Grand Rapids police officer were released to the public on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. (Daniel Shular/The Grand Rapids Press via AP)
Protesters gather near Rosa Parks Circle after Grand Rapids police released video of the shooting death of Patrick Lyoya in downtown Grand Rapids, Mich., on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. The 26-year-old Black man was fatally shot by a white Michigan police officer on April 4. (Joel Bissell/Kalamazoo Gazette via AP)
Protesters gather outside Grand Rapids Police headquarters after police released video of the shooting death of Patrick Lyoya in downtown Grand Rapids, Mich., on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. The 26-year-old Black man was fatally shot by a white Michigan police officer on April 4. (Joel Bissell/Kalamazoo Gazette via AP)
Protesters gather outside Grand Rapids Police headquarters after police released video of the shooting death of Patrick Lyoya in downtown Grand Rapids, Mich., on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. The 26-year-old Black man was fatally shot by a white Michigan police officer on April 4. (Joel Bissell/Kalamazoo Gazette via AP)
Protesters march along Monroe Center NW after Grand Rapids police released video of the shooting death of Patrick Lyoya in downtown Grand Rapids, Mich., on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. The 26-year-old Black man was fatally shot by a white Michigan police officer on April 4. (Joel Bissell/Kalamazoo Gazette via AP)
A moment of silence is held as two activists act out how the family of 26-year-old Patrick Lyoya says he was killed in an unreleased video at the end of the Justice for Patrick Lyoya march in Grand Rapids, Mich., on Saturday, April 9, 2022. Lyoya was killed during a traffic stop by a Grand Rapids police officer on Monday, April 4. (Daniel Shular/The Grand Rapids Press via AP)
Peter Lyoya, right, father of Patrick Lyoya, closes his eyes as a tear runs down his face during the Justice for Patrick Lyoya march in Grand Rapids, Mich., on Saturday, April 9, 2022. The 26-year-old was killed during a traffic stop by a Grand Rapids police officer on Monday, April 4. (Daniel Shular/The Grand Rapids Press via AP)
Grand Rapids Police Chief Eric Winstrom, right, and Grand Rapids City Manager Mark Washington react as a TV display shows video evidence of a Grand Rapids police officer struggling with and shooting Patrick Lyoya at Grand Rapids City Hall on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. Lyoya, 26, was shot and killed about 8:10 a.m., on April 4, after what police said was a traffic stop. (Cory Morse/The Grand Rapids Press via AP)
Activists rally for Patrick Lyoya in Grand Rapids, Mich., on Tuesday, April 12, 2022. Grand Rapids Police Chief Eric Winstrom said Lyoya, 26, was shot after a struggle with an officer following a traffic stop on April 4. (Cory Morse/The Grand Rapids Press via AP)
Kaliyah Lesure, 9, and her mother, Kandice, speak out for Patrick Lyoya at Grand Rapids City Hall on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, in Grand Rapids, Mich. Grand Rapids Police Chief Eric Winstrom said Lyoya, 26, was shot after a struggle with an officer following a traffic stop on April 4. (Cory Morse/The Grand Rapids Press via AP)
Activists rally for Patrick Lyoya in Grand Rapids, Mich., on Tuesday, April 12, 2022. Grand Rapids Police Chief Eric Winstrom said Lyoya, 26, was shot after a struggle with an officer following a traffic stop on April 4. (Cory Morse/The Grand Rapids Press via AP)
White reported from Detroit. AP reporters Corey Williams in West Bloomfield, Michigan; David Eggert in Lansing, Michigan; and John Flesher in Traverse City, Michigan, contributed to this story.
