21-year-old Cody Joss, the victim of a Friday night hit and run on Inkster Boulevard, succumbed to his injuries in hospital Saturday evening.

Winnipeg police said Joss was crossing Inkster Boulevard northbound on McGregor Street at about 6:45 p.m. Friday when he was hit by a vehicle going west on Inkster.

His father, Kevin Joss, said Cody was laid-back, caring and loved spending time with his family.

He also loved video games and wrestling.

Joss says his son was coming home from work and had just gotten off a bus when he was hit by a vehicle.

Police say the suspect vehicle has been described as a dark-coloured pickup truck.

Anyone with information relating to the incident is asked to call police at 986-6222.