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A 41-year-old man from Ochapowace First Nation is dead after a hit-and-run.

RCMP say the incident happened around 7:30 p.m. Saturday.

The victim was walking along a grid road about one kilometre north of Ochapowace when he was struck by a vehicle.

The vehicle then fled the scene and the Ochapowace man was pronounced dead when paramedics arrived.

RCMP say they are investigating the incident, but say no further details will be released at this time.