NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a hit and run that left a man dead on the 2600 block of Paris Avenue Sunday night, according to a press release.
Police said that around 7:30 p.m. a man was crossing the street when was struck by a vehicle, which fled the scene. EMT pronounced the victim dead after arriving at the scene.
Police described the suspect vehicle as a dark-colored pick-up truck with tinted windows.
Police said the investigation is ongoing.