WPCNR POLICE GAZETTE. December 1, 2005, UPDATED December 2 8:22 A.M.: A pedestrian was struck by a car and killed this evening at the intersection of Westchester Avenue and North Broadway, according to a White Plains Department of Public Safety spokesperson.

Lieutenant Ford of the White Plains Police told WPCNR the fatal accident occurred at 7:41 this evening. Ford said a passerby found the victim lying in the street, the victim of a hit and run driver.  Ford said there were no witnesses to the accident. He said when police arrived, they found the man "mortally wounded" and dead at the scene. 

The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of next of kin. A followup report in The Journal News this morning indicates police are questioning a possible suspect in the hit and run, and witnesses to the incident had been found. WPCNR awaits information from the police on the details.