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Family of a Black teen who was shot after ringing the wrong doorbell files lawsuit against homeowner
Read full article: Family of a Black teen who was shot after ringing the wrong doorbell files lawsuit against homeownerThe family of a Black teenager by a white homeowner when he mistakenly went to the wrong Kansas City, Missouri, address has filed a lawsuit.
New York man who killed a woman after a wrong turn in his driveway gets 25 years to life
Read full article: New York man who killed a woman after a wrong turn in his driveway gets 25 years to lifeA New York man has been sentenced to the maximum 25 years to life in prison for fatally shooting a 20-year-old woman after the SUV she was riding in mistakenly drove into his rural driveway.
Chiefs parade shooting could be a new test of expanded 'stand your ground' protections
Read full article: Chiefs parade shooting could be a new test of expanded 'stand your ground' protectionsCourt documents say the man accused of firing the first shots at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl rally told authorities he felt threatened, while a second man said he pulled the trigger because someone was shooting at him.
New York man convicted of murdering woman who wound up in his backcountry driveway after wrong turn
Read full article: New York man convicted of murdering woman who wound up in his backcountry driveway after wrong turnA man has been convicted of second-degree murder for fatally shooting a young woman after the SUV she was riding in mistakenly drove into his rural driveway in upstate New York.
Boyfriend of woman fatally shot when they turned into the wrong driveway testifies in murder trial
Read full article: Boyfriend of woman fatally shot when they turned into the wrong driveway testifies in murder trialThe boyfriend of a 20-year-old woman fatally shot in the neck when they pulled into the wrong driveway described to a jury the moment when he heard a shot pierce the car, and then saw his girlfriend slumped over in the passenger seat.
White man will stand trial for shooting Black teen Ralph Yarl, who went to wrong house, judge rules
Read full article: White man will stand trial for shooting Black teen Ralph Yarl, who went to wrong house, judge rulesA Missouri judge has ruled that an 84-year-old white man will stand trial for shooting Ralph Yarl, a Black teen who went to the man’s house by mistake.
As Ralph Yarl begins his senior year of high school, the man who shot him faces a court hearing
Read full article: As Ralph Yarl begins his senior year of high school, the man who shot him faces a court hearingFour months after Ralph Yarl was shot in the head when he went to the wrong house, the Black teenager has started his senior year of high school.
Family, attorneys criticize prosecutor's handling of case in Ralph Yarl's shooting
Read full article: Family, attorneys criticize prosecutor's handling of case in Ralph Yarl's shootingAttorneys for the family of a Black Kansas City teenager who was shot by a white man are criticizing the prosecutor's handling of the case.
Teenager walks at brain injury event weeks after getting shot in head for knocking on wrong door
Read full article: Teenager walks at brain injury event weeks after getting shot in head for knocking on wrong doorRalph Yarl has walked at a brain injury awareness event, just weeks after he was shot in the head for accidentally knocking on the wrong door in Kansas City, Missouri.
Attorney wants court records sealed in Ralph Yarl shooting
Read full article: Attorney wants court records sealed in Ralph Yarl shootingThe attorney for a Missouri man accused of shooting a Black teenager who mistakenly came to his door is asking a judge to prevent any new information in the case from being made public.
The list of things to warn Black children about keeps getting longer
Read full article: The list of things to warn Black children about keeps getting longerBlack children doing everyday things like walking and playing in parks have become targets for violence, said one father. “What can you say other than, ‘Don’t be a social being,’ which is impossible.”
84-year-old man turns himself in after shooting Black teen who went to wrong house to pick up siblings
Read full article: 84-year-old man turns himself in after shooting Black teen who went to wrong house to pick up siblingsAs Ralph Yarl struggles to come to grips with being shot after going to the wrong house to pick up his younger brothers, the white Kansas City, Missouri homeowner who shot the Black 16-year-old is facing his day in court.
Man charged in front-door shooting of Black teen Ralph Yarl
Read full article: Man charged in front-door shooting of Black teen Ralph YarlAn 84-year-old white man in Kansas City, Missouri, has been charged with first-degree assault for shooting a Black teen who mistakenly went to the man’s home to pick up his younger brothers.