PHILADELPHIA - It's been two years since a woman was killed saving the life of her daughter from a careening vehicle in South Philadelphia.
Now, a family is finally getting justice after an arrest was made. Joseph Jacovelli still has fond memories of his sister Maria.
He's waited two long years for an arrest in the death of his 46-year-old sister back in March 2018. "I was like finally we got some justice for my sister when they caught him," Jacovelli told FOX 29.On Wednesday, police announced the arrest of 41-year-old Michael Pelfrey on vehicular homicide, DUI and numerous other charges after a horrific accident stretching two blocks from 23rd and Passyunk to 23rd and Jackson in South Philly.