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Missing Ellenton man has been found safe

An Ellenton man reported missing after he mad threats to harm himself has been found safe, according to the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office.

Raymel Slaughter, 44, had made threats to harm himself, before disappearing around 8:30 p.m. Sunday, according to the sheriff’s office.

Just before 1 p.m. Monday, the sheriff’s office confirmed the man had been found and that he was OK.

This story was originally published June 21, 2021 at 8:58 AM.

Jessica De Leon
Bradenton Herald
Jessica De Leon has been covering crime, courts and law enforcement for the Bradenton Herald since 2013. She has won numerous awards for her coverage including the Florida Press Club’s Lucy Morgan Award for In-Depth Reporting in 2016 for her coverage into the death of 11-year-old Janiya Thomas.
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