Law enforcement officials are investigating after a 50-year-old man was struck and killed in Philadelphia's East Oak Lane neighborhood early Saturday.
According to police, the incident occurred at about 1: 19 a.m., when a vehicle -- that police did not provide details on -- reportedly struck a man along the 6400 block of N. 8th Street, then sped off into the night.
Officials said the man was taken to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced at about 2:05 a.m.
The incident, police said, remains under investigation.
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