Crime & Safety
Bradenton Murder Suspect Sought In December Shooting: Manatee County Sheriff's Office
An up to $8,000 reward is available for info about a suspect that investigators say shot and killed a man Dec. 16 in Bradenton, MCSO said.
BRADENTON, FL — Detectives are looking for the murder suspect in a Bradenton shooting last month, the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release.
Investigators say 25-year-old Anthony S. Rahming has been identified as the person who shot and killed Tracy Priester, 28, at 6118 10th Street East in Bradenton on Dec. 16.
Rahming is wanted on the charge of second-degree murder with a firearm, MCSO said.
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Priester was found inside a parked vehicle outside the Winn Dixie at 1910 53rd Ave East, about a mile from where the shooting happened, the sheriff’s office said.
A friend who was driving Priester to the hospital pulled over in the Winn Dixie parking lot to call 911.
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Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call MCSO at 941-747-3011. To remain anonymous and be eligible for a reward up to $3,000, call Manatee Crime Stoppers at 866-634-TIPS or visit www.ManateeCrimeStoppers.com.
An additional $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest is being offered by Gold Star Club of Manatee County.
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