A Year After Being Shot, Ralph Yarl Calls Recovery ‘A Constant Uphill Battle’ But Remains Hopeful Justice Will Be Served

Essence Magazine:

By Melissa Noel ·Updated April 15, 2024

It’s been one year since Missouri teenager Ralph Yarl was shot when he mistakenly rang the wrong doorbell of a Kansas City home.

The 17-year-old was shot in the head on April 13 last year when he went to a home to pick up his younger twin brothers. He went to the wrong address by mistake and rang the doorbell.

Within a few seconds of seeing him

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