Crime & Safety

Gunfire Hits Car Traveling on 15th Street East

The couple began to hear gunshots and then realized their back window had shattered.

The rear window of a car traveling on 15th Street East was shattered by gunfire Saturday.

A man and a woman were driving south on 15th Street East, near the 1500 block, when they began to hear several gunshots, according to the Manatee County Sheriff's Office.

After the gunshots began, the back window shattered, and that's when the couple told investigators that they realized that they were being shot at.

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Neither victim was injured. There is no suspect information at this time.


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