Bradenton Police Investigating Teenager’s Death on 12th Avenue West
The Bradenton Police Department is investigating the death of a teenager that occurred Monday night in West Bradenton.
According to police, officers responded to a 911 call at approximately 10:15 p.m. on May 18 in the 700 block of 12th Avenue West. When officers arrived, they found the teenager deceased outside a home.
Authorities said the circumstances surrounding the death remain under investigation by the Bradenton Police Department and the Manatee Homicide Investigation Unit. Investigators stated the incident appears to be isolated.
Out of respect for the family, police are not releasing the juvenile’s age or gender at this time.
Anyone with information related to the case is asked to contact Detective Jeff Beckley at the Bradenton Police Department by email at jeff.beckley@bradentonpd.com or by calling 941-932-9356.
Anonymous tips can also be submitted through CrimeStoppers of Manatee County.
