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Pedestrian Killed In East Garfield Park Hit-And-Run

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A driver hit a pedestrian with a vehicle and then left him for dead early Friday in the East Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side, according to Chicago Police.

The hit-and-run crash happened about 3:30 a.m. in the 3500 block of West Congress, police said.

The 42-year-old man who was struck was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he died, police said.

No one was in custody Friday morning.

(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire © Chicago Sun-Times 2017. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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