He says his grandfather had fallen down a 'right-wing rabbit hole'.
He revealed his elder relative watched Fox News all day and was a conspiracy theorist.
The 84-year-old pleaded not guilty during his first court appearance.
The family of Andrew Lester have spoken about the horrific shooting of Ralph Yarl.
Cleo Nagbe said her 16-year-old son is able to communicate and he cries 'buckets of tears'.
The money will go toward Ralph's medical bills and therapy.
A boy who was shot in the head for ringing a doorbell has been released from hospital and is going home
Police believe there was a 'racial component' in 16-year-old Ralph Yarl being shot by an 84-year-old white man.