Move To Seal Kansas City Northland Teen Shooting Case Amid Rampant Speculation

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The guy has already been tried & convicted in the media and by most of Kansas City's elected officials.

Here's more . . .

The wide-spread coverage has resulted in "inaccurate and speculative statements surrounding the matter," among other things.

"Given the present publicity of the instant case, a future trial on the evidence with a jury will continue to reduce the size and qualification of potential jurors," Salmon said in the motion.

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

Lawyers representing man accused of shooting Ralph Yarl ask judge to seal case

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Lawyers representing a man accused of shooting a teen at a Northland home in April are asking a judge to seal the case. Andrew Lester, 84, shot Ralph Yarl twice on April 13 after the teen went to the wrong the address to pick up his siblings.

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