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A Missouri judge has ruled that an 84-year-old white man will stand trial for shooting Ralph Yarl, a Black teen who went to the man’s house by mistake. Judge Louis
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri judge ruled Thursday that the 84-year-old white homeowner who shot a Black teenager after he mistakenly went to the
Judge Louis Angles ruled Thursday that there was sufficient evidence to bind Andrew Lester over on charges of first-degree assault and armed criminal action.
Kansas City police treated 84-year-old Andrew Lester with unusual tenderness on the night he shot 16-year-old Ralph Yarl. At Tuesday’s preliminary hearing, where Clay County Judge Louis Angles ruled that
Ralph Yarl was the last of a dozen witnesses to testify Thursday at a preliminary hearing.