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Deadly hit-and-run: Driver hits, kills pedestrian in Downtown Austin, APD says

Published  December 11, 2023 6:02am CST
Crime and Public Safety
FOX 7 Austin

Police seek driver in deadly hit-and-run

Police say the driver of a lifted white pickup hit a pedestrian on 7th Street and Red River Monday morning.

AUSTIN, Texas - There is still no suspect in custody following a deadly hit-and-run in Downtown Austin.

Police say the driver of a lifted white pickup truck hit a pedestrian at 7th Street and Red River early Monday morning and took off.

The man died at the scene.

Investigators are currently reviewing city security cameras to see what they can learn about what happened.

"At this time we have witness statements that we're trying to verify, so we don't have exactly that definitive answer yet," APD Corporal Paul Murray said.