The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a man who was found drowned in a flooded road late Sunday night. Deputies say they found the man face down in the 6900 block of 44th Court East in the Sara Palms area. Nearby, deputies found the man’s wheelchair tipped over in the road. The sheriff’s office said there were no signs of foul play. The Medical Examiner’s Office is working to determine the official cause of death- his name has not yet been released.
