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John Sheeran

White teen who tried to drown Black boy pleads guilty as pal mocked victim and called him ‘George Floyd’

White teen who tried to drown Black boy pleads guilty as pal mocked victim and called him ‘George Floyd’

A 15-year-old white teen from Cape Cod has pleaded guilty to attempting to drown a Black boy who he hurled racial remarks on, with his friend calling the victim “George Floyd.” Prosecutors say 14-year-old John Sheeran, at the time of the July 2023 attack, forced the 15-year-old victim—who was wearing a life jacket because he…

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