‘It Was Just a Stupid Act’: White Massachusetts Teen Accused of Racist Attempted Drowning of Black Boy Released on Bond; Attorneys Argue It Was ‘Horseplay’
The 14-year-old boy who allegedly tried to drown a Black 15-year-old who couldn’t swim in a Cape Cod pond in Chatham, Massachusetts, in July was released on bond. John Sheeran was released to his father’s custody on Sept. 11. NBC 10 Boston reports that Sheeran taunted the teen with racial slurs as he dunked him underwater…
