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BRIDGE CITY (WGNO) – The Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal hit and run in Bridge City this morning that left a 65-year-old man dead.

The incident occurred near the intersection of Nine Mile Point Road and Highway 90 in Bridge City.

Officers responding to a 911 call of a body laying beside the road around 7:00 a.m. found the man lying next to a damaged bicycle, according to the JPSO.

The identity of the victim is being withheld at this time.

Anyone with information in this matter is asked to call Traffic Enforcement Sergeant Dave Spera at (504) 598-5880 or CRIMESTOPPERS.