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Farmington Hills Probes Possible Hit-and-Run After Man Found Dead on Road

Police describe injuries consistent with a vehicle impact, with a search underway for the driver.

Overview

  • Officers received a report around 8 a.m. Thursday of an unconscious man at Middlebelt Road and Eldon Street between Nine and Ten Mile Roads.
  • First responders provided treatment and transported the man to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
  • Investigators say scene evidence and the victim’s injuries indicate he was struck by a vehicle, and they are working to identify the vehicle and witnesses.
  • Authorities estimate the incident occurred between 6 a.m. and 8 a.m., though the exact time remains unknown.
  • The victim has not been named and outlets differ on his age, with reports of 67 or 68, and police list a last known address in Macomb County; tips can be directed to 248-871-2610.