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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Shweta Sharma

Neighbour who saved Ralph Yarl recounts finding him bloodied with a bullet by his eye: ‘I thought he was dead’

AP

Ralph Yarl was shot twice after he rang the wrong doorbell and was calling for help while lying motionless in a pool of blood, according to a good samaritan who came to the boy’s aid.

James Lynch, 42, who lives on Northeast 115 Street in Clay County, Kansas City, told NBC News that he was alerted by loud screams at around 10pm last Thursday night – something unusual for the quiet suburban neighbourhood.

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