An 86-year-old Missouri man has died just days after pleading guilty in the 2023 shooting of Ralph Yarl, a Black honor ...

The 86-year-old man was expected to be sentenced on March 7. Andrew Lester, the Kansas City man who pleaded guilty to felony assault in the second degree for the shooting of Ralph Yarl, has died ...

Lester was charged with first-degree assault and armed criminal action in the shooting of then-16-year-old Ralph Yarl, who survived and is now a freshman at Texas A&M. Before Lester's trial was ...

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 ...

It’s been nearly two years since Andrew Lester, shot then 16-year old Ralph Yarl on his front doorstep, when Yarl went to the wrong home, by mistake. “My emotion is mixed, it’s anger and ...

Andrew Lester, 86, has died just days after pleading guilty to a lesser charge in the 2023 shooting of Ralph Yarl, a black honor student who rang the white man's doorbell by mistake. KSHB Pool ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Andrew Lester appears in court to answer charges of first-degree assault and armed criminal action, April 19 ...

Andrew D. Lester, 86, was awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty last week to felony assault in the 2023 shooting of Ralph Yarl. By Mitch Smith and Julie Bosman Andrew D. Lester, the ...

A white Missouri homeowner who only days ago pleaded guilty to shooting black teenager Ralph Yarl in 2023 after he mistakenly knocked on the man's door has passed away. Andrew Lester died ...