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Missouri man Andrew Lester pleads guilty to 2023 shooting of Black teen Ralph Yarl
More: Maps, timeline show what we know about Ralph Yarl, 16, shot by homeowner in Kansas City. Yarl ran to multiple homes nearby for help. He was admitted to the hospital with lif
Andrew Lester Pleads Guilty in Ralph Yarl Shooting
The family of Ralph Yarl, a Black teenager shot in the head and arm after mistakenly ringing the wrong doorbell, want more justice.
Ralph Yarl's mother gave first interview since Andrew Lester's guilty plea in her son's shooting
Andrew Lester's guilty plea took less than 30 minutes Friday in a Clay County courtroom. The case has taken up nearly two years of Ralph Yarl and his family's lives.
Andrew Lester pleads guilty in shooting that left Northland teen with brain injury
The man accused of shooting a teenager in the head on his front porch during a case of a mistaken address has pleaded guilty and could spend the rest of his life in prison.
Homeowner pleads guilty to shooting Black teen Ralph Yarl who rang the wrong doorbell
An 86-year-old Kansas City man has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge in the 2023 shooting of Ralph Yarl, a Black honor student who rang the man’s doorbell by mistake.
Ralph Yarl’s mother speaks out after trial avoided in son’s shooting
It’s been nearly two years since Andrew Lester, shot then 16-year old Ralph Yarl when Yarl went to the wrong home, by mistake.
Ralph Yarl's family speaks out, said race played a factor in shooting after suspect pleads guilty to second-degree assault
Andrew Lester pleaded guilty to second-degree assault charges against Ralph Yarl in a 10-minute Missouri court hearing on Friday.
Andrew Lester strikes plea deal in shooting of Ralph Yarl, family issues statement saying 'justice demands more than a plea'
The man accused of shooting a teenager who went to the wrong Kansas City house has entered a guilty plea to a lesser charge.
Man, 86, Who Was Charged with Shooting a Black Teen in the Head After He Mistakenly Rang His Doorbell, Accepts Plea Deal
Andrew Lester, the 86-year-old White man charged with shooting Ralph Yarl after the Black teen mistakenly rang his doorbell in April 2023, agreed to a plea deal i 2025.
Andrew Lester pleads guilty to assault in shooting of KC teen Ralph Yarl. Trial canceled
The plea came on the eve of Lester’s trial in Clay County, which was supposed to begin Feb. 18. He is instead scheduled for sentencing March 7.
Andrew Lester pleads guilty in Ralph Yarl shooting where teen suffered brain injury
Andrew Lester pleaded guilty to second-degree assault after shooting 16-year-old Ralph Yarl outside Kansas City, Missouri ...
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Missouri man who shot child who rang the wrong doorbell avoids trial
A Missouri man who shot a child twice after he rang his doorbell by mistake has avoided trial by pleading guilty to a lesser charge. Andrew Lester, 86, opened fire on Ralph Yarl, who was then 16 ...