A teenager has pleaded guilty in federal court for attacking a sea lion. The incident occurred on the San Diego coast and was captured on film. The teenager, who is 18 years old, is from La Jolla. This information is according to a report from KTSM 9 News. Further details about the incident and the guilty plea can be found through the news source, which initially reported the story.
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