A Florida man who launched a fatal, paranoid attack on his own father after learning the older man had received a vaccine will spend nearly four decades behind bars.
Brian McGann Jr. pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of second-degree murder for the brutal February 2024 beating death of his father, Brian McGann Sr.
A Palm Beach County judge sentenced the younger McGann to 38 years in a state correctional facility, giving him credit for 830 days already spent at the local jail. McGann Jr. had originally been facing a first-degree murder charge before reaching a plea agreement with prosecutors to avoid trial…