After being shot in the head when he accidentally rang the wrong doorbell, Ralph Yarl ran to a nearby house, banged on the door and pleaded for help – then told the homeowner, “It hurts.”
has recounted how the boy banged on her door and pleaded for help, telling her, “It hurts.”
“All of a sudden someone started banging, crazy banging on my front door, shaking the handle saying, ‘I need help! I need help!’” the woman, who wanted to be identified only as Jodi,She called 911 and was told by the dispatcher not to open the door because of reports about an active shooter in the area.
The woman said she glanced outside and saw other people with flashlights running to the child, who had just been shot in the head and arm with a .32-caliber revolver.Yarl then told the neighbors about his horrific encounter with 84-year-old Andrew Lester, who allegedly shot the teen when he mistakenly showed up at the elderly man’s address to pick up his twin brothers.NKC Schools
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