Crime & Safety

Manatee Sheriff Seeks Person Who Shot, Injured 17-Year-Old

The Manatee County Sheriff's Office is searching for the person who shot and injured a 17-year-old boy Sunday, July 15.

BRADENTON, FL -- The Manatee County Sheriff's Office is searching for the person who shot and injured a 17-year-old boy Sunday, July 15.

Angel Rivera was shot in the area of Fifth Street East and 61st Avenue East in the Sirkland Acres. His gunshot wound is not life-threatening.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office at (941)-747-3011.

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