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Phoenix police seek suspect in fatal hit-and-run

Aug 27, 2014, 9:43 PM | Updated: 9:57 pm

PHOENIX — Phoenix police are on the hunt for a suspect in a fatal hit-and-run.

The incident late Wednesday night at 43rd Avenue and Crittendon, near Osborn Road. The victim is an adult male.

Authorities said the driver fled the scene in a dark Jeep-like vehicle. Drivers are encouraged to avoid the area for the next few hours.

No other facts are known at this time.

Anyone with information is asked to call Silent Witness at (480) WITNESS.

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Phoenix police seek suspect in fatal hit-and-run