High School Senior Drowns after Underage Drinking Party
Recently, 14 teenage kids admitted in court to attending a party which was fueled by alcohol last October in an area of the woods in Norfolk, Massachusetts. After the party, 17-year-old Taylor Meyer drowned in a swamp hust a few miles away.
The age of the kids who attended the party ranged from 16 to 20. Each of them admitted to being at the party and being involved in underage drinking. Under thee terms of their plea deals, the records of the kids will be wiped clean after attending 5 AA or NA meetings with a limited time frame. The teenagers are also required to perform 16 hours of community service.
Taylor Meyer’s mother, Kathi Meyer was present during the trial and silently watched as the young adults were sentenced. The brother of one of Taylor Meyer’s close friends is said to have provided the kids with a bottle of rum.
That young man, Brian Zuzick was only 19, however he has been charged with procuring alcohol for a minor and if convicted can face up to a year in prison along with a hefty fine.