Bradenton Police Department (BPD) is investigating an overnight homicide in the 400 block of 11th Avenue E. Officers responded to a reported shooting at 11:28 p.m. and found a gunshot victim outside a residence. Emergency aid was administered at the scene, and the victim was transported to a local hospital, where they were pronounced dead early this morning.

BPD detectives, in collaboration with the Manatee Homicide Investigative Unit, are actively processing the scene and collecting witness statements. Additional details will be released as the investigation progresses.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Detective Brian Sands at brian.sands@bradentonpd.com or call 941-932-9300.

Case #: 2025-6200