Deputies in Southern California say they are investigating a fight over Memorial Day weekend that involved several Marines and numerous juveniles and young adults.
Deputies in Southern California said they are investigating a fight over Memorial Day weekend that involved several Marines and numerous juveniles and young adults.
The altercation, partly captured on cell phone video and shared on social media, happened Friday at the San Clemente Pier, the Orange County Sheriff's Department said in an InstagramIn the video, a male who appears to be a teenager punches a man in the back of the head. The man turns around and charges at the teen. During the scuffle, several other people surround and hit the man. People can be heard shouting"get his a--" and"get that f-----.
"They were lighting off fireworks, they were being belligerent, they were being obnoxious and annoying other people so I went up to them and told them to stop," he said. Antonino said the group followed him and two other Marines to the pier and that's when a fight broke out. He said he was beaten up and stomped on and believes he suffered a concussion, the news station reported.The sheriff's office said deputies arrived on scene and all of the victims refused medical assistance.
"The Orange County Sheriff’s Department will continue investigating this matter until all individuals responsible are identified and prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law," the department said in its statement.
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