Overview
- NOPD said two pedestrians were hit around 10:54 p.m. Thursday at Third and Prytania in the Garden District.
- One victim was pronounced dead at the scene, and the other was hospitalized with severe injuries.
- Police said the driver left the scene, and investigators are treating the crash as a hit-and-run.
- Officials have not provided any description of the vehicle or the driver or identified the victims.
- Local outlets report the case as a developing investigation with further updates pending from police.