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Washington (AFP) - The parents of a Black man shot dead by a white police officer said Thursday they had fled war in DR Congo only to discover a "genocide" in the United States, and called for the officer to be prosecuted.

A police officer in the US state of Michigan fatally shot Lyoya, 26, in the head during a traffic stop this month.

Video shows a Michigan police officer struggling with a Black man over a Taser before fatally shooting him in the head while the man was face down on the ground

A Black man face-down on the ground was fatally shot in the back of the head by a police officer in Michigan, the violent climax of a traffic stop, brief foot chase and struggle over a stun gun, according to videos of the April 4 incident released Wednesday.

The video was released Wednesday by new chief Eric Winstrom, a former high-ranking Chicago police commander.

Family of Patrick Lyoya demands justice after the 26-year-old was shot dead by a Michigan officer this month.

Vicinity Motor Corp (NASDAQ:VEV) has entered into a distribution agreement with Hoekstra Transportation Inc, a dealership for school buses, commercial shuttle buses, and mobility vehicles with locations in Grand Rapids and Troy, Michigan. Under the agreement, Hoekstra will distribute Vicinity vehicles throughout Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio.  The contract includes Vicinity Classic, Vicinity Lightning, and…

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The largest domestic terrorism trial in recent U.S. history ended with no convictions Friday, delivering a blow to a case about a kidnapping plot targeting Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer that has been dogged by controversy, scandal and the intense focus of a nation grappling with the…

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