2 teens charged with assault after attack on boardwalk in North Wildwood, New Jersey

NORTH WILDWOOD, New Jersey (WPVI) – Two teenagers have been charged after they carried out a brutal attack on the boardwalk in North Wildwood earlier this month.

The teenagers, a 17-year-old from Philadelphia and a 16-year-old from Ivyland, Pennsylvania, were charged as juveniles with aggravated assault.

Police thanked the public for tips that helped investigators uncover the identities of the suspects.

The teens were taken into custody after turning themselves in to North Wildwood Police Headquarters

The attack occurred on June 8 at the corner of 26th Street and Boardwalk.

Action News spoke to Kenneth Golembewski of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, who said his 22-year-old son was kicked in the face while lying on the ground after a verbal argument escalated into physical violence.