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BBC OS: 2023/04/18 16:06 GMT: The shooting of Ralph Yarl in the US

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The shooting of Ralph Yarl in the US

2023/04/18 16:06 GMT

2023/04/18 16:06 GMT: The shooting of Ralph Yarl in the US

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Ralph Yarl was shot in the head and in the arm after he went to pick up his siblings

Ralph Yarl was shot in the head and in the arm after he went to pick up his siblings.

Doctors treating a teenage boy who was shot twice after ringing the wrong doorbell in Missouri say they have no idea how he survived. The BBC's Thomas Mackintosh has the latest on what happened to the 16-year old Ralph Yarl. 

Patients appeal for safe passage as hospitals are shelled in Sudan, as fighting between rival armed factions enters a fourth day. We speak to people in Khartoum. 

A Tennessee Air National Guardsman has been arrested by the FBI after allegedly applying to be an assassin on satirical website "Rent-a-Hitman". Our reporter in the US explains. 

Presenter: James Reynolds. 

(Photo: Ralph Yarl, a Black 16-year-old who was shot and wounded by a homeowner after mistakenly going to the wrong house to pick up his siblings, holds a bass clarinet in this picture obtained from social media. Credit: Lee Merritt/via REUTERS)

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