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Teenager pleas guilty to attacking California sea lion in viral video

Tyler Muehl, 18, could face a year in prison for kicking marine animal four times on La Jolla coast An 18-year-old California man has admitted he kicked a sea lion in a video that went viral recently – while referring to himself by the…

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An 18‑year‑old from California, Tyler Muehl, pleaded guilty to a federal crime after a video of him kicking a sea lion on the La Jolla coast went viral. In the clip, Muehl repeatedly kicked the animal four times and referred to himself by the name of a UFC fighter.

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