In Re Amos

LIPEZ, Judge:

Appellant, a juvenile, was adjudicated delinquent1 after the court below found that he had committed acts constitut*448ing criminal attempt2 and conspiracy.3 The evidence, however, is insufficient to prove beyond a reasonable doubt4 appellant’s commission of any delinquent acts,5 and we reverse.

Several hours prior to the incident on which this case is founded, police officers on routine patrol saw appellant standing in an alley (which was a public thoroughfare). The next time they passed the alley, appellant was gone. Some time after this sighting, they received a report of the theft…