Andrew Lester, the 86-year-old white man who admitted to shooting Black teenager Ralph Yarl after the teen mistakenly knocked on his door, has passed away while awaiting his sentencing. According to ABC News, Lester recently took a plea deal for felony assault in the second degree but never lived to hear his fate in court. … Read more
Andrew Lester, the 84-year-old suspect in the shooting of Ralph Yarl, entered a plea of ‘not guilty’ in court Wednesday. Lester appeared in front of a Clay County judge after reportedly coming into the courthouse through a back door. Yarl’s family attorney Lee Merritt was at the courthouse. Merritt said Yarl’s family chose not to come … Read more
A Kansas City neighbor who claims she help Ralph Yarl the night he was shot is speaking out. The woman said she only wants to be identified as Jodi so she can protect her family, but while speaking with KMBC, Jodi revealed that she heard a loud banging on her door and could hear a … Read more