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Two pepper sprayed in BART robbery attempt

Two victims were pepper-sprayed by a juvenile suspect Saturday night at a BART station in San Francisco, police said.

According to BART police, witnesses reported that at 8:48 p.m. a female juvenile tried to rob a female victim on the Daly City-bound BART train.

The suspect allegedly pepper-sprayed the victim and a male companion before fleeing from the Embarcadero station, police said.

The suspect was described as a black juvenile female, wearing a pink shirt and denim shorts. She was with a group of about 10 other juveniles, police said.

Officers arrived on the scene but were unable to locate the suspects in the area. The victims were not injured, police said.

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