BOCA RATON, FLA. (WSVN) – Two South Florida teens accused of trashing the ocean have turned themselves into authorities and are facing felony charges.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission on Friday afternoon confirmed 15-year-old Charles Henry Ruth and 16-year-old Michael Mastics Kirby surrendered to the Palm Beach Juvenile Detention Center in West Palm Beach to face the consequences for the actions that were captured on video that went viral.
The teens are facing charges of causing pollution so as to harm or injure human health or welfare, animal, plant or aquatic life, a third-degree felony.
Ruth and Kirby were caught on video, captured by the digital content creator Wavy Boats, dumping two garbage bins…
