JPD investigating after man hit, killed on interstate

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Jackson Police are investigating after a man was hit-and-killed on an interstate Sunday morning.
According to JPD, precinct 1 officers responded to a call from a concerned citizen about a man lying on Interstate 20 East near Gallatin Street around 3 a.m.
When officers arrived, the man was found unresponsive, lying in the far left lane of the interstate.
A press release says an unknown vehicle struck the man while he was walking in the middle of the interstate.
The identity of the man has not been revealed.
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