New Orleans Police Department officers are investigating a deadly hit-and-run that happened Friday evening in New Orleans East.
It happened shortly before 6 p.m. in the 6300 block of Chef Menteur Highway.
"New Orleans EMS confirmed a 63 year-old male was deceased at the scene," aid police. "Another victim was transported to hospital."
The hit-and-run vehicle is described as a tan hatchback which should have damage to its front and left side.
Police say anyone with information can leave tips anonymously at Crimestoppers at (504) 822-1111 or toll free at (877) 903-7867 (STOP).
Callers to Crimestoppers do not have to leave their names and may be eligible for a cash reward.