Andrew Lester Dies Days After Pleading Guilty To Shooting Ralph Yarl
Andrew Lester died on Wednesday (Feb. 19), according to a statement from Clay County Prosecuting Attorney Zachary Thompson. The news comes just days after the 86-year-old plead guilty to felony assault in the second degree for shooting Ralph Yarl, the Black teenager who accidentally knocked on his door in 2023.
Missouri man Andrew Lester pleads guilty to 2023 shooting of Black teen Ralph Yarl
An 86-year-old white man in Kansas City, Missouri, pleaded guilty Friday to second-degree assault in the 2023 shooting of a Black teenager who mistakenly rang his doorbell, accord
Andrew Lester strikes plea deal in shooting of Ralph Yarl in 10-minute court hearing Friday
Andrew Lester entered a guilty plea to second-degree assault in a quick 10-minute court hearing Friday. Lester, 85, was accused in the April 2023 shooting of an unarmed Black teenager, 16-year-old Ralph Yarl, who went to the wrong house to pick up his younger brothers.
Ralph Yarl: Man who shot Black teen dies while awaiting sentencing
Andrew Lester, who pleaded guilty to shooting a Black teenager who rang his doorbell by mistake, has died ahead of his sentencing.
The white man who pleaded guilty to shooting Black teen Ralph Yarl, who rang the wrong doorbell, has died
An 86-year-old Kansas City man died just days after pleading guilty in the 2023 shooting of Yarl, a Black honor student who rang the white man’s doorbell by mistake.
Kansas City man Andrew Lester dies days after pleading guilty to shooting Black teen Ralph Yarl after he rang doorbell
Andrew Lester pleaded guilty in the 2023 shooting of Ralph Yarl, a Black honor student who rang the White man's doorbell by mistake.
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