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Andrew Lester, the man who shot Ralph Yarl, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges of first-degree assault.

Andrew Lester, the man who shot Ralph Yarl, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges of first-degree assault.

Andrew Lester, the man who shot Ralph Yarl, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges of first-degree assault.

Protesters took to the streets in Kansas City on Sunday in support of Ralph Yarl, a 16-year-old who was shot and critically wounded Thursday after he went to the wrong

National civil rights leaders, local activists and community leaders held a press conference and led protestors Tuesday afternoon outside the Federal Courthouse in downtown Kansas City. They showed up to decry last week’s shooting of a 16-year-old Black boy after he rang the wrong doorbell in a Northland neighborhood.

The classmates of 16-year-old shooting victim Ralph Yarl demanded justice at a unity walk outside their high school in Kansas City, Missouri.

The 84-year old man who shot Ralph Yarl when the Black teenager went to his door by mistake pleaded not guilty Wednesday in a case that has shocked the country and renewed national debates about gun policies and race in America.

Authorities say Andrew Lester shot the 16-year-old honor student first in the head, then in the arm after Yarl came to his door.

Authorities say Andrew Lester shot the 16-year-old honor student first in the head, then in the arm after Yarl came to his door.

Authorities say Andrew Lester shot the 16-year-old honor student first in the head, then in the arm after Yarl came to his door.