A teen from Cape Cod received probation after an attempted drowning that authorities say was racially motivated.

Accused of trying to drown a Black teen in Chatham's Goose Pond, John Sheeran, 15, got probation and community service in a ...

John P. Sheeran had pleaded guilty as a youthful offender to attempted murder and assault with a dangerous weapon.

John Sheeran was only 14 years old when he and another Mass. teen bullied a Black kid to the point of near death. The Root previously reported two Cape Cod teens, including Sheeran, threatened to ...

A Massachusetts teenager who pleaded guilty in an attempted murder case tied to what prosecutors described as a racially ...

Investigators said 14-year-old John Sheeran called a 15-year-old Black boy a racial slur and pulled him under the water at Goose Neck Pond four to five times. He will be sentenced in February.