Pedestrian Killed in Hit-and-Run in Providence

Pedestrian Killed in Hit-and-Run in Providence

A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run in Providence overnight. 

About Incident

Shortly after 11 PM on Thursday, Providence police said they received a call for a pedestrian struck -- and unresponsive -- at the corner of Broad Street and John Partington Way, adjacent to Route 95. 

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Police and rescue responded, at which time the victim, a male, was pronounced deceased. 

According to the police, the victim was a resident of Crossroads. 

No additional information is being released at this time.