Chicago women charged in violent CTA robbery

Brianna Owens (left) and Angel Bruce | Chicago police

Two women are facing charges in the attack and robbery of a teenage girl last week on a CTA Red Line train.

Brianna Owens, 18, and Angel Bruce, 23, are accused of hitting and robbing a 16-year-old girl who was riding a train last Friday near the 87th Street Station, according to police.

The pair was arrested Thursday in the 3100 block of West Flournoy Street.

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They were each charged with robbery and aggravated battery in a public place.

Owens and Bruce are scheduled to appear in court Friday.