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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.
Andrew Lester, White Man Charged In Ralph Yarl Shooting, Avoids Trial
Andrew Lester, the Kansas City homeowner who shot Ralph Yarl after he mistakenly went to his house, has avoided trial.
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 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 expected to change plea to guilty in 2023 shooting of KC teen Ralph Yarl
Andrew Lester is expected to enter a guilty plea at a new hearing scheduled for Friday, which comes on the eve of the anticipated start date for his trial in Clay County Circuit Court on Feb. 18.
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.
White Homeowner Pleads Guilty To Assault Charge In Shooting Of Black Teen Ralph Yarl Who Ran Wrong Doorbell
The 86-year-old initially faced first-degree assault charges but pleaded guilty to a lesser charge and will avoid a trial. He will be sentenced on March 7.
Guilty Plea in Shooting of Black Teen Who Rang the Wrong Doorbell
Andrew D. Lester, a Kansas City resident in his 80s, was charged with felonies in the shooting of Ralph Yarl, a teen who went to the wrong address.
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.
Yarl's family not happy after shooting 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.
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 ...
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 ...