Bradenton Police Searching for Missing Adult Thomas Outing

Bradenton Police are asking for the public’s help locating Thomas Outing, a missing adult last seen on April 16 at a family member’s home in the 1400 block of 13th Street West. Authorities believe Outing may have boarded a Manatee County Area Transit (MCAT) bus after leaving the residence.

Outing, who has a diagnosed mental health condition, has not taken his prescribed medications for several days, raising concerns for his well-being. He is approximately 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighing around 150 pounds. He was last seen wearing a black long-sleeved t-shirt, shorts, and slide sandals.

Investigators urge anyone who may have seen Outing or has information about his whereabouts to contact Detective Jay Gow at 941-932-9373 or by email at jay.gow@bradentonpd.com. Tips can also be shared with the Bradenton Police Department by calling 941-932-9300 and referencing case number 2025-2908.

Authorities emphasize the importance of public assistance in safely locating Outing and ensuring he receives necessary care.