Pedestrian killed on highway in Mississippi

CLINTON, Miss. (AP) - Police in Mississippi say a pedestrian has been killed on a highway.

Clinton police spokesman Mark Jones tells WLBT-TV that officers and the Clinton Fire Department responded Sunday night to a deadly incident involving a car and pedestrian on Interstate 20.

Jones says a 35-year-old man from Clinton was killed. Authorities are withholding his name pending notification of his next of kin.

The incident remains under investigation.

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Information from: WLBT-TV, https://www.wlbt.com