Deputies: Man Shot During Home Invasion in Bradenton

A Bradenton man drove himself to the hospital with a gunshot wound he apparently suffered during a home invasion Wednesday, deputies said.

The 31-year-old victim was shot and robbed at his home in the 5100 block of 51st Lane West in Bradenton, according to the Manatee County Sheriff's office.

Deputies who checked the residence found evidence of a shooting as well as drug use, a sheriff's office spokesperson said. It was not known if anything had been taken from the home. 

Authorities said they are looking for two unknown suspects in connection with the case.

The victim remains in stable condition at Blake Hospital, the sheriff's office said.

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