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Man arrested after allegedly hitting, killing 41-year-old man with car

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Canton Police are investigating after a 41-year-old man was struck and killed Monday morning.

According to police, they were called to the 1900 block of 48th Street NW around 8 a.m. for a hit-and-run.

When they arrived, 41-year-old Cateno Demetro was found lying in the road.

He was transported to Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital, where he later died.

Police said they determined the hit-and-run was intentional, and they are investigating it as a homicide.

A short time later, police arrested 45-year-old Matthew Colopy.

He has been charged with murder, felonious assault and tampering with evidence.

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