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Pedestrian Identified In Fatal Boston Hit-And-Run

BOSTON (CBS) -- Police are asking the public for help to find the driver who fled the scene of a deadly hit and run in Dorchester.

The incident occurred on Wednesday at 5:21 p.m. in the area of the American Legion Highway and Blue Hill Avenue. Police said the pedestrian, 51-year-old Paul Fonseca of Boston, later died.

The search is focused on a black Lincoln Town Car, last seen leaving the area outbound on Blue Hill Avenue. Anyone with information is asked to call police.

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