Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016 | 8:53 a.m.
A 71-year-old Las Vegas man was hit and killed by a vehicle Tuesday night while walking across Boulder Highway, according to Metro Police.
The man, whose name was not released, was hit about 7:30 p.m. by a southbound Lexus NX near East Desert Inn Road, police said. Police said there were conflicting witness statements about whether the man was walking against a red light.
The man was taken to Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, police said.
The driver and three juvenile passengers from 7 to 10 years old were not injured, police said.
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