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Unknown individual
Violent Crime · Open
2 years waiting · since 2024
UNKNOWN VICTIM - BRADENTON, FLORIDA
Justice for Unknown individual — the trail went cold in 2024, but the truth hasn't.
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evidence
Lead #1Black Volt Nike Men's Free Trainer 3.0 running shoes size 11 - can these shoes be traced to a specific retailer, purchase date, or owner?
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person
Lead #2What is the victim's identity, race, sex, age, and physical description?
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clue
Lead #3How did the remains enter the water and how long had they been in the water before discovery?
On May 12, 2024, human remains were discovered floating in waters west of Rattlesnake Key in Bradenton, Florida. The victim remains unidentified, with investigators only able to confirm the person was wearing size 11 Black Volt Nike Free Trainer 3.0 running shoes at the time of discovery. The Manatee County Sheriff's Office is seeking public assistance to identify the deceased and determine the circumstances surrounding this death.
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witness
Lead #4Did anyone observe suspicious activity near Rattlesnake Key or report a missing person matching any description?
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Bradenton, Florida May 12, 2024 On May 12, 2024, the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO), Florida, discovered human remains floating in the waters west of Rattlesnake Key, in Bradenton, Florida. The unidentified individual was wearing Black Volt Nike Men’s Free Trainer 3.0 Running shoes in size 11 (stock photo pictured above).
No further information (to include the victim’s race, sex, age, and physical descriptors) is available on the unidentified individual at this time. MCSO is asking anyone with additional information to contact them.
Timeline of Events
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2024-05-12
Human remains discovered
Human remains found floating in waters west of Rattlesnake Key, Bradenton, Florida
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Case Information
Incident:May 12, 2024
Last Updated:September 12, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:May 12, 2024
Last Updated:September 12, 2026