Bradenton Police Search for Missing 23-Year-Old Woman Last Seen March 13

Bradenton police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 23-year-old woman who has not been seen or heard from since leaving her family’s home on the evening of March 13.

Shacole Shavon Pate was last seen at a residence in the 1700 block of 12th Avenue West. According to authorities, she has not returned home and has not responded to phone calls or text messages since that time.

Pate is described as 5 feet 7 inches tall and approximately 120 pounds, with long braided hair. She has a tattoo reading W.A.Y.S. on her left forearm and another tattoo that says Essence on her torso. She was last seen wearing a black bralette-style top and blue shorts, though police note she may have changed clothing before leaving.

Investigators believe she may be in the Palmetto area.

Anyone with information about Pate’s whereabouts is urged to contact the Bradenton Police Department at 941-932-9300 or email Officer Vega at dominic.vega@bradentonpd.com. The case is being investigated under case number 2026-001902.