SAN CLEMENTE, Calif.—Investigators were continuing a search Tuesday for suspects in the weekend beating of at least two Marines by a large group of people, mostly teens, near the San Clemente Pier.
The melee began about 9:15 p.m. Friday near the pier at the end of Avenida del Mar, Orange County Sheriff’s Department spokesman Mike Woodroof said.
The pair of Marines were treated at the scene for minor injuries to their hands, knees, abdomens, and heads, but they refused to go to a hospital, Woodroof said.
It was unclear how many people attacked the two men, but Woodroof said the number was likely somewhere between 10 and 30….