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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Namita Singh

Andrew Lester’s grandson says Ralph Yarl shooting is ‘just crazy’

AP

The grandson of the 84-year-old man accused of shooting Black teenager Ralph Yarl said it “never should have happened”.

Ralph, an honors student and all-state band member, was supposed to have gone to 115th Terrace in Kansas City, Missouri to pick up his twin brothers on Thursday.

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