Crime & Safety

Shooting Victim Dies at Hospital

Three men were seen fleeing the West Bradenton home where the shooting victim was found by deputies today.

A man found shot today inside a house at 515 28th Ave. West has died at Manatee Memorial Hospital.

The Manatee County Sheriff's Office is investigating the shooting death as a homicide.

Detectives have not released the victim's name. They found the wounded man after 5 p.m. He died at Manatee Memorial Hospital at around 6:30 p.m.

Witnesses told detectives they heard several gunshots and then saw three men running from the house. No other details are being released at this time.

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Anyone with information may call the Sheriff's Office, at 941-747-3011, ext. 2513, or Crime Stoppers, at 866-634-TIPS. 

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