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(NEW YORK) — The trial for Andrew Lester, the Kansas City man charged in the shooting of Ralph Yarl after the teenager mistakenly went to […]

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Andrew Lester, suspect in Ralph Yarl shooting, to undergo mental health check, judge rules - Finger Lakes Daily News

A Kansas City-area judge Monday morning approved a request for a mental health evaluation of Andrew Lester, the man charged in the shooting of teen Ralph Yarl.

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Judge orders mental health evaluation of Andrew Lester, suspect in Ralph Yarl shooting

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Clay County judge set aside an October trial
date for Andrew Lester, the man accused of the high-profile shooting of
Ralph Yarl, on Monday and ordered that Lester receive a mental
evaluation.
Lester, 85, appeared in a brief...

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Andrew Lester's trial date in the Ralph Yarl shooting is off in Clay County. Here's why

The attorney for the elderly white man accused in the shooting and injury of a Black teen who accidentally knocked on his door last Spring has made yet another argument in favor of stifling the legal process against his client.Read more...

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Of Course...Attorney for Ralph Yarl’s Shooter is Now Claiming His Incompetence

The attorney filed a motion Tuesday on behalf of Andrew Lester, who was 84 at the time of the shooting and is now 85.

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Attorney for white homeowner who shot Ralph Yarl says his client needs a psychological evaluation

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- There are questions surrounding the mental state of a man charged with shooting a Kansas City teen after he came to his door by mistake.  Andrew Lester is scheduled to be in court Thursday.  
	
		Woman charged after 1-year-old boy killed in Atchison, Kansas crash	   The hearing follows a motion that his defense filed earlier this week.  It argues Lester has memory issues.  Prosecutors say that may not be enough to call for an…

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Hearing set to discuss suspect's mental state in Ralph Yarl shooting case

Andrew Lester, 85, is charged with first-degree assault and armed criminal action in connection with the shooting of Ralph Yarl.

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Ralph Yarl shooting: Andrew Lester's attorney seeks mental evaluation

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A Northland man accused of shooting a teenager who'd gone to the wrong address has filed two motions ahead of his jury trial next month.  Andrew Lester's lawyer filed two motions on Aug. 2 to sequester witnesses and the jury at the trial.  Lester is charged in the April 2023 shooting of Ralph Yarl, who had knocked on the wrong door to pick up his brothers. Yarl survived.  A pre-trial date has been set for September 6, 2024. A…

Suspect in Ralph Yarl shooting files motions for witnesses, jury to be sequestered

Andrew Lester appeared in court Tuesday but did not speak.

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