PHOENIX — A man is dead after a hit-and-run auto-pedestrian crash in Phoenix on Sunday night, according to the city's police department.

Police said around 8:42 p.m., officers were called to the area of 35th Avenue and Roosevelt Street due to a crash involving a pedestrian.

When officers arrived on the scene, they found a male pedestrian in critical condition.

The Phoenix Fire Department took the man to a nearby hospital, where he later died, according to police.

The vehicle involved reportedly left the scene, officials said.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call SILENT WITNESS at 480(WITNESS) or 480(TESTIGO).

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