Bradenton Police Seek Help Identifying Hit-and-Run Victim

Bradenton Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a man who remains hospitalized after he was struck in a hit-and-run crash Saturday night on 14th Street West.

The crash occurred Aug. 8 on 14th Street West in Bradenton. According to police, the victim remains hospitalized and is currently unable to communicate with officers.

Investigators have also been unable to determine his identity through his fingerprints.

Police have released a low-quality image of the man that was recorded shortly before the crash in hopes that someone will recognize him and help investigators identify him.

Anyone who recognizes the victim or has information that could help determine his identity is asked to contact the Bradenton Police Department as soon as possible.

Information can be provided by calling the department’s non-emergency line at 941-932-9300. Tips can also be emailed to Officer Gregory Bonnet at gregory.bonnet@bradentonpd.com or Officer Todd Shumate at todd.shumate@bradentonpd.com.