Andrew Lester, the man who pleaded guilty to felony assault in the second degree for the shooting of Ralph Yarl, died while ...

Andrew Lester died on Wednesday (Feb. 19), according to a statement from Clay County Prosecuting Attorney Zachary Thompson.

Andrew Lester, who pleaded guilty to felony assault in the second degree for shooting 16-year-old Ralph Yarl in 2023, has ...

The legal proceedings concerning Andrew Lester have concluded as he died while awaiting sentencing, the Clay County ...

Lester pleaded guilty to second-degree assault in the shooting of Ralph Yarl last Friday. The teen mistakenly rang Lester's ...

Andrew Lester, the 86-year-old white man who pleaded guilty Friday to shooting Black teenager Ralph Yarl in the head after ...

Andrew Lester’s attorney, Steven Salmon, said his client had been in “seriously ill health for a significant time.” He said ...

On Wednesday, the Clay County Prosecutor’s Office announced the passing of a man recently convicted of second-degree assault.

Andrew Lester is expected to enter a guilty plea at a new hearing scheduled for Friday, which comes on the eve of the ...

Clay County prosecuting attorney speaks after Andrew Lester pleads guilty Yarl and members of his family were among those in attendance at Friday’s change-of-plea hearing. In exchange for Lester ...

Andrew Lester, who died days after his guilty plea in the high-profile 2023 shooting of Ralph Yarl, died because of “medical issues,” his defense attorney said Thursday. He said Lester did not die by ...

Andrew Lester, the Kansas City man who pleaded guilty last week to shooting Black teen Ralph Yarl in 2023, has died while ...