And so the conclusion of a racially charged Kansas City court case is yet another local anticlimax wherein NOBODY is gonna feel happy about the end result.
Our takeaway to start any conversation . . .
SHOOTING SOMEBODY FOR KNOCKING ON YOUR DOOR OR EVEN JIGGLING THE HANDLE IS A GREAT/HORRIBLE WAY TO SPEND YOUR FINAL YEARS IN COURT!!!
Agree or disagree regarding the epitaph of this veteran who was demonized for political clout & profit:
The sad, lonely and scared old dude ended his years on this planet as a convict mostly because we live in a world that capitalizes on terrifying people about the world outside their door.
Here's a statement from prosecutors and more info . . .
In a news release, the prosecutor said, “While the legal proceedings have now concluded, we acknowledge that Mr. Lester did take responsibility for his actions by pleading guilty in this case. Our thoughts remain with both families affected by this tragic incident as they continue their healing process.”
In a news release, the prosecutor said, “While the legal proceedings have now concluded, we acknowledge that Mr. Lester did take responsibility for his actions by pleading guilty in this case. Our thoughts remain with both families affected by this tragic incident as they continue their healing process.”
With SPECIAL THANKS to readers who sent word of this news our way . . . Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com links . . .
Andrew Lester dies after pleading guilty in Ralph Yarl shooting
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.
Report: Andrew Lester dies while awaiting sentencing for second-degree assault conviction
On Wednesday, the Clay County Prosecutor's Office announced the passing of a man recently convicted of second-degree assault.
Developing . . .
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