Overview

• Prosecutors say the Aug. 2 confrontations at the Regal Cinemas lot on Tapo Canyon Road injured at least three people.
• Three juveniles are charged with felony assault with force likely to cause great bodily injury alongside hate-crime special allegations.
• A fourth teen faces felony assault plus misdemeanor criminal threats and battery, while a fifth is charged with misdemeanor threats and battery.
• The defendants are two 16-year-olds and three 17-year-olds, and their identities are being withheld under juvenile law.
• Two teens also face counts from a May 30 altercation at the same lot, and video of the August attack spread widely as police confirmed one suspect is an officer’s son and said the officer was placed on leave during the investigation.