VIDEO: 2 teens hurt during brawl inside Burger King on Long Island

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Tuesday, September 26, 2017
Teens assaulted inside LI Burger King
Police are investigating a brawl in a Long Island Burger King.

VALLEY STREAM, Long Island (WABC) -- Police on Long Island are investigating a brawl that injured two teens inside of a Burger King restaurant.

Detectives say two 16-year-olds were approached last month by a group of seven other teens at the restaurant on W. Merrick Road in Valley Stream.

Police released surveillance video of the incident as the group began assaulting the victims, causing both of them to suffer contusions and lacerations to their heads.

Watch the full video here:

Watch raw video showing a brawl inside a Burger King on Long Island, New York.

After the assault, the subjects fled the restaurant in an unknown direction.

Both victims, who suffered non-life threatening head injuries, were transported to an area hospital for treatment.

Police are trying to figure out what sparked the attack.

Detectives request anyone with information regarding this assault to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS.