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One man is dead after a hit and run wreck in east Shreveport.  

Just after 9:00p.m. Sunday night police responded to a crash involving a pedestrian in the 7600 block of Fairfield. Upon arrival, it was learned a male victim suffered serious injuries after being struck by an unknown vehicle that was traveling north on Fairfield Avenue.  The Shreveport Fire Department transported the victim to University Health where he was pronounced dead.

Preliminary information and evidence recovered at the crash site suggests an unknown vehicle was traveling north in the 7600 block of Fairfield Avenue, subsequently striking the pedestrian who was walking along the side of the roadway. At this time, authorities are working tirelessly in efforts to identify and apprehend the suspect responsible for this crime. Persons with any information regarding this crime are urged to contact Shreveport-Caddo Parish Crime Stoppers immediately at (318) 673-7373 or www.lockemup.org 


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