FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 10, 2023
MEDIA CONTACT:
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Chelsea Heckathorn
Near Perfect Media for Ven Johnson Law
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(248) 855-4300 ext. 8
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. –– On Monday, April 10, nationally renowned civil rights and personal injury attorneys Ben Crump and Ven Johnson will hold a press conference to reveal substantial new evidence in their civil lawsuit against the City of Grand Rapids and former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr following the killing of Patrick Lyoya April 4, 2022.
Crump and Johnson will discuss police expert sworn affadavits which detail multiple police policies and procedures which Schurr blatantly ignored. Members of the Lyoya family will be in attendance. The media is invited to attend in-person or virtually.
WHO:
Ven Johnson, Attorney, Ven Johnson Law
Ben Crump, Attorney, Ben Crump Law
Peter Lyoya, Father of Patrick Lyoya
Israel Siku, Family Pastor & Interpreter
Robert Womack, Kent County Commissioner
WHEN:
Monday, Apr. 10, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. EST
A Q&A session with the media will take place following remarks.
WHERE:
The Westin Southfield Detroit
1500 Town Center
Southfield, MI 48075
Windover AB Room – 1st Floor
VIRTUAL: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83040309929
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ABOUT BEN CRUMP LAW
Through his work, nationally renowned civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump has spearheaded a legal movement to better protect the rights of marginalized citizens. He has led landscape-changing civil rights cases and represented clients in a wide range of areas including civil rights, personal injury, labor and employment, class actions, and more. Ben Crump Law is dedicated to holding the powerful accountable. For more information, visit bencrump.com.
