BROOKHAVEN, Ga. — Police are searching for a hit-and-run driver who left a pedestrian to die in DeKalb County on Sunday morning.
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According to Brookhaven police, the incident happened around 1:46 a.m.
Authorities said a person was hit by a vehicle at Peachtree Road near Dresden Drive. The victim died from his injuries.
The driver involved in the crash did not stop and drove away from the scene, police said.
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The road has since been reopened.
The victim’s age and identity have not been released.
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