Teen seriously injured in moped mob attack near Wootton High School

ROCKVILLE, Md. (7News) — Police in Rockville are searching for suspects after a 15-year-old boy was seriously injured in what witnesses described as a large group attack near Wootton High School.

According to investigators, the assault happened on Thursday just before noon along Wootton Parkway near Rockshire Place and Hurley Avenue — about a quarter mile from the school campus.

Witnesses told police that roughly 20 juveniles riding mopeds surrounded and attacked the teenager with a blunt object before fleeing the area. The victim suffered serious head injuries, including a deep laceration to his forehead, police said…

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