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Victim of downtown Toronto hit-and-run dies in hospital: police

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Toronto police say the victim of a hit-and-run in the city last week has died in hospital.

Police said the 34-year-old man died Thursday after he was struck by a vehicle last Friday, Dec. 10, near Lower Jarvis Street and Lake Shore Boulevard East.

Police said they were called to the scene at 11:45 p.m.

Read more: Hit and run collision in downtown Toronto leaves pedestrian with life-threatening injuries

Officers said the victim was crossing Lake Shore Boulevard near Lower Jarvis when a black vehicle heading east struck him.

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He was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Police said the vehicle did not remain at the scene.

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Officers are continuing to investigate and anyone with information is asked to contact the Traffic Services unit at 416-808-1900 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-8477.

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