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Just six months after being shot in the head for going to the wrong house to pick up his siblings, Ralph Yarl is now being recognized with a prestigious award for his academic excellence. The 17 ...

Andrew Lester, the 84-year-old accused of shooting Ralph Yarl, a 16-year-old Black teenager who mistakenly went to the man’s home to pick up his younger brothers, surrendered to authorities on ...

Days after entering a guilty plea to second-degree assault in the Ralph Yarl shooting, Andrew Lester has died.

Days after entering a guilty plea to second-degree assault in the Ralph Yarl shooting, Andrew Lester has died.

Andrew Lester, the 86-year-old white man who pleaded guilty Friday to shooting Black teenager Ralph Yarl in the head after Yarl mistakenly rang his doorbell, has died, prosecutors in Clay County ...

Andrew Lester, the 86-year-old white man charged with shooting Black teenager Ralph Yarl has died just days after accepting a plea deal.

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.

Andrew Lester, the Kansas City man charged with shooting Ralph Yarl in April 2023 after the teenager knocked on the door of the wrong house, pleaded guilty to second-degree assault charges in a 10 ...

The lawsuit accuses 85-year-old Andrew Lester of being careless and negligent when he shot Ralph Yarl, then 16, without warning on April 13, 2023.