Vigil held for woman killed in Mantua hit-and-run

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A candlelight vigil was held in Philadelphia's Mantua section on Friday night to remember a 78-year-old woman who was killed in a hit-and-run crash earlier this week.

Friends and family gathered at the scene of that deadly accident on the 3700 block of Fairmount Avenue.
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It happened in broad daylight on Wednesday afternoon.

Julia Abraham was sitting inside a silver Mercury Mariner when it was struck by a stolen white Jeep Grand Cherokee.


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A total of six vehicles were hit.

The search continues for the suspects.