LA PORTE COUNTY, Ind. (WLS) -- A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run Monday morning on US 6, the La Porte Sheriff's Office said.
Deputies were sent at about 6:03 a.m. to the 11000 west block of US 6.
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The sheriff's office said an adult man was found dead lying in the westbound lane.
US 6 was closed for about three-and-a-half hours for the investigation.
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Authorities have not released the victim's name.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Captain - Chief of Detectives Andy Hynek by calling (219) 326-7700, extension 2401, or by email at ahynek@lcso.in.gov.