Man to plead guilty to 2023 shooting of Black teen Ralph Yarl, 2 people familiar with case tell AP
- An 86-year-old man, Andrew Lester, will plead guilty to second-degree assault for shooting Ralph Yarl in 2023 after Yarl mistakenly rang his doorbell.
- Ralph Yarl, a Black honor student, survived despite being shot in the head and arm and has since graduated high school.
- The plea deal limits Lester's potential prison sentence to seven years, with sentencing scheduled for March 7, as confirmed by his lawyer.
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Kansas City man, 86, pleads guilty to shooting black teen who rang doorbell in 2023
Andrew Lester pleaded guilty Friday to second-degree assault in the Kansas City shooting of then-16-year-old Ralph Yarl, who miraculously survived being shot in the head and arm.
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