Driver in court over man's hit-and-run death

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Ryan Griffiths, 29, was struck on Burleigh Road in Wolverhampton

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A man has appeared in court accused of murdering a hit-and-run victim.

Ryan Griffiths, 29, was struck on Burleigh Road, Wolverhampton at about 21:00 BST on 21 August. He died two days later in hospital.

Aden Wright appeared at the city's crown court on Thursday, also facing a charge of driving without insurance.

The 26-year-old was remanded in custody to appear at the same court on 22 October.

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