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Mr. LAWLER. Mr. Speaker, I rise today with a heavy heart to honor the life of Sheridan Gorman of Yorktown Heights, New York, who was tragically murdered at just 18 years old.
at Loyola University Chicago, studying business. Her life was stolen in a senseless act of violence at the hands of an illegal immigrant, leaving her family, her friends, and the entire Yorktown community at a complete loss.
mentor, known for her warm kindness and limitless compassion. Sheridan inspired those around her, competing in field hockey, lacrosse, and bowling, and giving back by coaching young athletes through the Yorktown Athletic Club.
her friends on the early morning of March 19—the kind of light that shows up quietly, bringing a bit of color to what is otherwise darkness. We are lucky to witness it for the short time it is visible in the night sky.
and Thomas; her sister, Madelon; the entire Gorman family; and all who loved her. May her memory be a blessing, and may she rest in eternal peace.