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Cleveland police looking for driver involved in deadly hit-and-run crash

Anyone with information is asked to contact Cleveland police at 216-623-5290 or (216) 623-5295.

CLEVELAND — Cleveland police are asking for the public's help with identifying a vehicle that allegedly struck and killed a man. 

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The incident happened on Tuesday, April 16, at around 10:30 p.m. when a 45-year-old man was crossing Scranton Road near Kinkel Avenue. 

Police say that a white two-door pickup truck struck the man, who was taken to the hospital and was pronounced dead. 

The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner has identified the victim as Jamel Rodriguez. 

Additionally, the pickup truck fled the scene. 

Anyone with information on the incident is asked to contact Cleveland police at 216-623-5290 or 216-623-5295.

Credit: Cleveland Division of Police

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