Charges filed against homeowner in shooting of Black teen
Kansas City police say 16-year-old Ralph Yarl was shot by a homeowner when he went to the wrong house to pick up his siblings.
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Kansas City police say 16-year-old Ralph Yarl was shot by a homeowner when he went to the wrong house to pick up his siblings.
Prosecutors in Kansas City, Missouri, charged the man accused of shooting 16-year-old Ralph Yarl after he knocked on the wrong door with first-degree assault and armed criminal action. Yarl is now home after spending the weekend in the hospital. Roxana Saberi joined with the latest details.
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