Ralph Yarl wanted to pick up his younger brothers but rang the wrong doorbell was shot in the head, according to multiple reports.
Ralph Yarl, from Kansas City, Missouri, was shot on the evening of April 13 and suffered life-threatening injuries, his family said on a GoFundMe page.
The teenager’s parents had asked him to pick up his younger twin brothers but he accidentally went to the wrong house and was shot by the homeowner, Kansas City Police Department said.
Ralph Yarl’s father, Paul Yarl
Ralph Yarl’s father has been recognized as Paul Yarl.
Paul Yarl is presently employed as a Logistics Operations Engineer at KNAPP.
Prior to his current job, he founded and served as the chief operating officer of Niftytek Media, a digital marketing firm that focuses on creating marketing plans for social media, search engine optimization, online visibility, and local business marketing.
Just like his son, Paul Yarl is a reserved person.
Ralph Yarl auntie, Faith Spoonmore
Ralph’s aunt, Faith Spoonmore, started a GoFundMe on Sunday to raise money for Ralph’s medical bills and other expenses.
Yarl’s aunt described him as a “scholar and one of the top base clarinet players in Missouri.” He is part of his high school’s Technology Student Association and Science Olympia Team and is a section leader in its marching band.