'Brutal attack' in New Jersey chicken shop caught on camera as man in balaclavas beat innocent bystanders with bar stools

Two men have been hit over the head with barstools and kicked to the ground in a "brutal attack" inside a New Jersey chicken joint.

The horror incident unfolded when two men who were enjoying a meal in Super Pollo II, a fast food spot on Clinton Avenue in Trenton, were accosted by four men and one teenage boy at around 9.45pm on Wednesday, July 24.

A video of the assault shows the men, two of whom had a balaclava and a t-shirt over their heads in a bid to conceal their identity, walking brazenly into the food store and immediately squaring up to the innocent victims .

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The suspects begin to jostle with the two men, grabbing their shirts, before the suspect in the balaclava flies for one of the men. The victim curls into a ball and tries to protect his head as the boy starts throwing fierce punches .

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The others in the group then join in, kicking and punching the man , who falls to the ground. The other victim is thrown across the store floor into tables and chairs and also starts being laid into by the violent mob .

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In the most horrific part of the clip , one of the thugs can be seen picking up a bar stool and bringing it down on one of the men's heads with force. The victim scrambles to the other side of the room, jumps over the counter and flees out the back door . The other victim manages to escape out the front door while still being hit with furniture.

Two adults and a 14-year-old boy from the city of Trenton have been now been hit with weapons charges and multiple charges of robbery . Darrius Wade, 34, Fausto Delacruz, 21, and the 14-year-old were the people charged.

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