DENVER — A hit-and-run crash in Lincoln Park early Saturday morning resulted in the death of a pedestrian.
The incident occurred around 2:30 a.m. near the intersection of W. 14th Avenue and Lipan Street. Initially, authorities believed the situation involved a shooting. However, further investigation confirmed that the victim was struck fatally by a vehicle that fled the scene.
No description of the suspect vehicle has been released, and police are actively investigating the incident. There are no details on any potential witnesses or video footage at this time.
Emergency responders attended to the scene, but the pedestrian was declared deceased upon their arrival. Denver Police continues to gather information regarding this ongoing investigation.
Authorities urge anyone with information to contact the Denver Police Department.
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