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Manatee County man found after missing for more than a week

The sheriff's office reports he is OK.
Credit: Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Manatee County deputies are seeking the public's help in locating 22-year-old Clarence Federick Jr.

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Update: The Manatee County Sheriff's Office says, Clarence Frederick was found and is OK. Thanks for sharing!

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Manatee County deputies are seeking the public’s help in finding a missing 22-year-old who first responders are worried about.

The sheriff’s office said Clarence Federick Jr., also known as “Coop,” was last seen leaving a house in the 5000 block of 26th Lane East.

He was last spotted wearing black basketball shorts and a white tank top, according to a news release. He’s described as a Black man standing between 5-foot-7 and 5-foot-8 and weighing between 145 and 160 pounds. He has black hair, brown eyes and a thin build.

Deputies say Federick Jr. also has tattoos on each forearm:

  • “LIL” on his right forearm
  • “COOP” on his left forearm

Anyone with information about Federick Jr.’s whereabouts is urged to contact the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office at 941-747-3011.

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