Andrew Lester, a man who pleaded guilty last week to second-degree assault after he shot Ralph Yarl, an unarmed teenage boy in Kansas City in 2023, has died, according to a Clay County prosecutor.

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

Lester, 85, was accused in the April 2023 shooting of an unarmed black teenager, 16-year-old Ralph Yarl, who went to the wrong house to pick up his younger brothers.

Andrew Lester, a man who has garnered both national and international attention after police say he shot Ralph Yarl, an unarmed teenage boy, outside of his Kansas City home in 2023, has pleaded ...

Andrew Lester, charged in the 2023 shooting of Ralph Yarl, is expected to plead guilty at a hearing Friday in Clay County Circuit Court.

Andrew Lester pleaded guilty to second-degree assault after shooting 16-year-old Ralph Yarl outside Kansas City, Missouri home in April 2023 ...

The man accused of shooting a teenager who went to the wrong Kansas City house has admitted guilt in the case.Andrew Lester entered a guilty plea to second-degree assault in a quick 10-minute ...

Andrew Lester pleaded guilty to second-degree assault after shooting 16-year-old Ralph Yarl outside Kansas City, Missouri home in April 2023 ...