Crime & Safety
West Philly Hit-And-Run Involving Stolen Car Leaves Grandmother Dead
According to family members, Abraham pulled over on the 3700 block of Fairmount Avenue because her sister wanted to buy a lottery ticket.
December 29, 2022
A hit-and-run involving a stolen vehicle left a 78-year-old grandmother dead in West Philadelphia's Mantua section on Wednesday, police say.
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Family identified the 78-year-old as Julia Mae Abraham.
According to family members, Abraham pulled over on the 3700 block of Fairmount Avenue because her sister wanted to buy a lottery ticket at the corner store. While Abraham was waiting for her sister to come out, a stolen white Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicle plowed into the SUV.
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