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Yarl’s shooter pleaded guilty to an assault charge, but died before he could be sentenced. Reilly, a Republican, has been Chester’s highway superintendent since 2021.
An 86-year-old Missouri man has died just days after pleading guilty to a lesser charge in the 2023 shooting of Ralph Yarl, a Black honour student who rang the white man's doorbell by mistake ...
Ralph Yarl shooter dies days after pleading guilty Andrew Lester, then 84, appeared before a circuit court judge in Clay County, Missouri, in 2023.
Hundreds of protesters also marched outside the home of the elderly shooter. More than $1.7 million was raised for Yarl and ...
The 86-year-old man was arrested in April 2023 after shooting Yarl, a 16-year-old honor student. After two years of court motions, Lester chose not to fight the charges. Instead, he signed a plea ...
The Brief Andrew Lester, 86, died days after pleading guilty to second-degree assault in the 2023 shooting of Ralph Yarl. Yarl, then 16, was shot after mistakenly ringing Lester’s doorbell but ...
The Brief Andrew Lester, 86, died days after pleading guilty to second-degree assault in the 2023 shooting of Ralph Yarl. Yarl, then 16, was shot after mistakenly ringing Lester’s doorbell but ...
Yarl’s family issued the following statement to Fox4KC following the news of his death: “ The news of Andrew Lester ’s passing brings a mix of emotions, but it does not bring justice.
Ralph Yarl shooter Andrew Lester dies the day after pleading guilty Andrew Lester, a white homeowner who pleaded guilty to shooting black teenager Ralph Yarl days ago, has passed away aged 86 ...
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 ...