Andrew Lester, the Missouri man charged in the shooting of Ralph Yarl after the teenager mistakenly went to the wrong house, will face trial, a Clay County judge ruled during a preliminary hearing ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The trial for the man accused of shooting a teenager who knocked on the wrong door late one night in April 2023 is on hold while the suspect undergoes a mental evaluation.

New trial date set for Ralph Yarl shooting suspect pending outcome of mental health evaluation Andrew Lester appeared in court Tuesday but did not speak Share Updated: 6:13 PM CDT Oct 8, 2024 ...

Yarl, who was 16 at the time, was shot in the head and in the right arm, by Lester, according to police. The now 18-year-old suffered a traumatic brain injury, his family previously told ABC News.

A Clay County judge rescheduled Lester's trial, which was initially set for Oct. 7, to begin on Feb. 18, 2025, according to KMBC.

The man who shot teenager Ralph Yarl will stand trial, a Missouri judge ordered Thursday. Andrew Lester, the 84-year-old white man who shot Yarl, a Black teenager, previously pleaded not guilty to ...

Judge rules Andrew Lester case to be partially sealed in the shooting of teenager Ralph Yarl PHOTO: Booking photo provided by the Clay County, Mo., Sheriff's Office of Andrew Lester.

Jason Marz/Getty Images (KANSAS CITY, Mo.) — Andrew Lester, the man charged in the April 2023 shooting of Ralph Yarl after the teenager mistakenly went to the wrong house, got a new trial date ...

Andrew Lester, the man charged in the April 2023 shooting of Ralph Yarl after the teenager mistakenly went to the wrong house, got a new trial date on Tuesday, pending the outcome of a mental ...

Yarl was shot in the head and in the right arm on the evening of April 13, 2023, by Lester, according to police. The 18-year-old suffered a traumatic brain injury, his family previously told ABC News.