Prez Biden's Kansas City Phone Call, Walkout & $3-MILLION GoFundMe

Seems like the worst thing for a legit headache would be a phone call from the Commander-In-Chief.

But here we are . . .

The phone call, first announced Monday night by attorneys representing Yarls family, came after news that Yarl had been released from the hospital. It also came around the same time the Clay County Prosecutors office announced charges against Andrew Lester, 84, in the shooting.

Biden tweeted that he hopes to see Yarl and his family in the Oval Office as Yarl's recovery allows.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

President Biden details call with family of Ralph Yarl

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The White House released a photo Tuesday showing President Biden on the phone with the family of Ralph Yarl, the 16-year-old teen shot last week in Kansas City, Missouri. The phone call, first announced Monday night by attorneys representing Yarl's family, came after news that Yarl had been released from the hospital.


LIVE: Civil Rights organizations discuss Ralph Yarl shooting

The Missouri NAACP and other Civil Rights organizations are speaking live in Kansas City on the Ralph Yarl shooting. The press conference and rally are being held in front of Kansas City Police Department headquarters at 1125 Locust Street in Kansas City, MO.


Hundreds of Staley High School students, staff walk in support of Ralph Yarl

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A day after Ralph Yarl returned home from the hospital after being shot last week in Kansas City, Missouri, hundreds of Staley High School students and staff participated in a unity walk to offer support on Tuesday morning.


Ralph Yarl's mother gives update on his condition after being shot by KC homeowner

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -The mother of a Kansas City teen is speaking out after her 16-year-old son was shot after going to the wrong home to pick up his siblings last week. Ralph Yarl, a Black teen, was shot by a white Northland homeowner on April 13, when he arrived at the wrong address to pick up his younger brothers.


Missouri has a 'Stand Your Ground' law, but it may not help Andrew Lester in Ralph Yarl case

On a hot July day in 2013, a float trip on the Meramec River southwest of St. Louis turned deadly during an argument about a sandbar. Less than a year later, a jury found James Crocker guilty in the shooting death of a man Crocker said was trespassing on his private property.


Ralph Yarl fundraiser hits $3 million, jumping $400k in a day to help pay medical expenses

Supporters across the nation raised more than $400,000 in an online fundraiser Tuesday alone - reaching the $3 million mark - to help the family of Ralph Yarl, the Black teen allegedly shot twice by a white man when he rang the wrong doorbell in Kansas City's Northland last week.

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