Man, 39, arrested after man, 28, 'lay down in road' and was killed in Melbourne
A man aged 39 has been arrested after a 28-year-old man was killed in a hit and run in Melbourne.
The victim was found in the middle of the road in Mooroolbark in the city's east at 1.55am yesterday.
Paramedics tried to save the man, who had just been discharged from hospital, but he died.
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The victim was found in the middle of the road in Mooroolbark in the city's east at 1.55am yesterday. Nine
Police say he had lay down in the road.
The 39-year-old from Lilydale is being interviewed after going to a police station.
Police are examining a white Nissan Dualis SUV.
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