Roanoke Police searching for suspect after fatal hit-and-run

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ROANOKE, Va. – A man was killed after a hit-and-run late Friday night, Roanoke Police Department said.

RPD said officers responded to a report of a pedestrian being hit by a vehicle on the 4300 block of Williamson Road Northwest around 11:11 p.m. on Friday. Officers then found a man with critical injuries. Sadly, he died at the scene.

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RPD is asking businesses and residences along Williamson Road from Epperley Avenue to Hershberger Road NW to check security camera systems for any footage between 11:10 p.m. to 11:20 p.m. Anyone with footage is asked to contact RPD at 540-344-6681.

This is an ongoing investigation. We will update you with more information as it becomes available.