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NewsMySuncoast / WWSB (ABC Sarasota)August 15, 2026Sarasota County

Bradenton hit-and-run victim dies from injuries

A 47-year-old Bradenton man has died following a hit-and-run collision that occurred nearly a week prior. Police had previously sought public assistance in identifying the victim while he was hospitalized and unable to communicate.

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Why It Matters

The death of a local resident in an unsolved hit-and-run incident marks a change in the status of the ongoing police investigation.

Key Facts

  • A 47-year-old man identified as Jose Jimenez has died.
  • The death occurred nearly one week after the victim was critically injured in a hit-and-run crash.
  • Police previously requested public assistance to identify the victim while he was hospitalized and unable to communicate.

Who's Mentioned

personJose Jimenez“The 47-year-old victim of the hit-and-run.”locationBradenton“The city where the incident occurred.”