Prince William police arrested four teenage boys in connection with the attack on a 15-year-old boy in the parking lot of Potomac Mills mall in Woodbridge on Monday evening.
According to police, the 15-year-old was riding his bicycle when a group of teens attacked him, punching and kicking him to the ground.
The assailants fled after someone stopped to help the 15-year-old, but were seen going into a store at the mall, said Officer Erika Hernandez, police spokeswoman.
They were arrested after police established a perimeter, Hernandez said.
Two 13-year-olds, a 14-year-old and a 15-year-old were charged with robbery and transported to the Juvenile Detention Center, Hernandez said.
The victim was not seriously injured, police said.
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