Ralph Yarl Earns Prestigious Spot In Missouri All-State Band Nine Months After Being Shot For Ringing The Wrong Doorbell

Ralph Yarl Earns  Prestigious Spot In Missouri All-State  Band Nine Months After Being Shot For Ringing The Wrong Doorbell

Essence Magazine:

GoFundMe By Melissa Noel ·Updated January 11, 2024

Nine months after being shot by a white man for ringing the wrong doorbell, Ralph Yarl continues to beat the odds and has earned a spot in the Missouri all-state band.

The 17-year-old, who plays bass clarinet,

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