Andrew Lester will stand trial after undergoing a mental evaluation. He is accused of shooting Ralph Yarl when the teenager ...
A judge ordered Andrew Lester, accused of first-degree assault and armed criminal action, to appear before a jury trial on ...
Andrew Lester can stand trial for the shooting of a 16-year-old boy after Lester’s attorney sought a mental health ...
The prosecution of an 86-year-old White man charged in the April 2023 shooting of a Black teenager in Kansas City, Missouri, ...
A judge ruled the trial can proceed and set the new date after reviewing the results of Andrew Lester’s mental health ...
The criminal trial against Andrew Lester, the man charged with shooting teen Ralph Yarl, is set to continue after the results ...
Defense teams for Andrew Lester, the 86-year-old who shot the teen in April 2023, had argued that his client's mental faculties have diminished to the point that he lacks the capacity to ...
In October, a Clay County judge rescheduled Lester's trial, which was initially set for Oct. 7, to begin on Feb. 18, 2025, ...
A Missouri judge ruled Tuesday that Andrew Lester is fit for trial for the 2023 shooting of Ralph Yarl, then 16. In an affidavit in September, Lester's attorney Steve Salmon requested a mental ...