Ralph Yarl walks to the Clay County Courthouse to attend a hearing for Andrew Lester, who pleaded guilty in charges stemming from a 2023 incident when Lester shot Yarl in the head after Yarl mistakenly knocked on the Lester's door, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, in Liberty, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)Ralph Yarl walks to the Clay County Courthouse to attend a hearing for Andrew Lester, who pleaded guilty in charges stemming from a 2023 incident when Lester shot Yarl in the head after Yarl mistakenly knocked on the Lester's door, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, in Liberty, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)Clay County Prosecuting Attorney Zachary Thompson addresses the media after 86-year-old Andrew Lester pleaded guilty to charges stemming from a 2023 incident where Lester shot Black honor student Ralph Yarl in the head after Yarl rang the man's doorbell by mistake, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, in Liberty, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)FILE - Andrew Lester appears in court to answer charges of first-degree assault and armed criminal action, April 19, 2023, in Liberty, Mo. (KMBC via AP, Pool, File)Ralph Yarl walks to the Clay County Courthouse to attend a hearing for Andrew Lester, who pleaded guilty in charges stemming from a 2023 incident when Lester shot Yarl in the head after Yarl mistakenly knocked on the Lester's door, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, in Liberty, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)Clay County Prosecuting Attorney Zachary Thompson addresses the media after 86-year-old Andrew Lester pleaded guilty to charges stemming from a 2023 incident where Lester shot Black honor student Ralph Yarl in the head after Yarl rang the man's doorbell by mistake, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, in Liberty, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)Ralph Yarl walks to the Clay County Courthouse to attend a hearing for Andrew Lester, who pleaded guilty charges stemming from a 2023 incident when Lester shot Yarl in the head after Yarl mistakenly knocked on the wrong door, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, in Liberty, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
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Ralph Yarl walks to the Clay County Courthouse to attend a hearing for Andrew Lester, who pleaded guilty in charges stemming from a 2023 incident when Lester shot Yarl in the head after Yarl mistakenly knocked on the Lester's door, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, in Liberty, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
