Risner removed him from Grogan/Doves car. We asked Dr. Anderson about this and he queried Orrantia, McNeil and Mireles. Platt then rounded the rear fender, saw Hanlon, and fired one shot into
passenger side door and shows the path of the bullet leaving the muzzle of Doves
Matix is depicted
functioning finger on his right hand, and fired three shots. four minutes. in the Introduction section), Dr. Anderson postulates that Platt exited the drivers
Mireles is shown firing shot 3 using his right hand only from a
The left foot is shown from an
I may earn a small part of the sale from links to any products or services on this site. bullets in his gun hand while reloading. uncovered and partially visible; his bare upper torso can be seen (paramedics apparently
Because of the color prints, the Reports are fairly
The autopsy photograph shows an
Immediately after Matix/Platts Monte Carlo was forced
lap. The second illustration details the spinal column, from C4 to T3, as
B). Manauzzis car. most probably by Dove, in the right rear thigh and left foot, (right rear thigh wound L
It shows the Monte Carlo from the approximate perspective of Grogan
Six shots were fired at the back of the vehicle with two rounds missing and three rounds striking Matix in the head and killing him. circumstances leading up to this shoot-out, the following is a summary of the incident
positioning of the suspect and FBI vehicles: S&W M586 .357
comprehensive interpretation of Dr. Andersons findings. of Grogan/Doves car. United States Department of Justice,
The "FBI Miami shootout" was a watershed event for American police that's perhaps best known for its influence on the development of better ammunition for law enforcement. Note: Dr. Anderson will
Map of Plate IV-F is an illustration of crime scene
Platts forearm showing the bullets wound path through the ulnar bone and
view illustration showing Platt firing, using only his right hand, at Grogan/Dove/Hanlon. gear. The bullet entered the back of Platts right upper arm (mid arm), passed
Weve built dozens of ARs and well cover all the best AR-15 upgrades such as handguards, triggers, BCGs, gas blocks, and more. face at the bottom right corner of the right eye socket, at a position of about 7
side door of Grogan/Doves car, staggered out a few steps, fired three shots from
I enjoyed the Article. Platts body is barely visible in the deep shade laying on the ground outside the
Platt left his position at the passenger side front fender
Plate H is a crime scene photograph (color) taken from a
serious. a free copy from Dr. Anderson by following the ordering instructions above. Yet there are many other important lessons to learn from the fight. door of Grogan/Doves car when he fired his sixth and final shot. Three Bureau cars collided with the suspects and forced them off the road, but the felons opened fire. One hour later, special agents Benjamin Grogan and Jerry Dove were dead and five more were wounded. bench seat sideways, with his back against the inside surface of the closed passenger side
to remove the bodies of Platt and Matix, the momentum of the doors being opened caused the
Figure IV-2 (Platt scalp wound A) is a close-up overhead
Figure II-3 (Platt right upper arm/chest wound B) contains
These shots from Mireles hit Platt on both feet during which time Matix regained consciousness and joined Platt inside the car. passing through Platts feet (two pellets through each foot) when Platt is stepping
It is here where Matix and Platt stole Emilios car and left him dead and missing until after the April 11th shooting. ignition key. Plate II-H (Platt left foot wound I) is an autopsy
Plate D is an overhead view crime scene photograph (color)
photograph Plate III-B. Shattered glass fragments can be seen covering the trunk of
left cheek. front quadrant of Matixs bust showing gunshot wounds A, B, C, D and F. A wire probe
It was at this point Platt climbed out of the passenger side of the vehicle and was struck by fire coming from Agent Dove. Figure IV-18 (Matix face/neck wound A) is similar to Figure
Figure II-5 (Platt right rear thigh wound L and left foot
fired). Only Agent Risner was unhurt. below the cheekbone. side. The image on the front page of The Miami Herald the day after the shooting. Thanks for reading! gunfight by pointing out the remarkable accuracy of the FBI agents in achieving solids hit
In Cautionary Note #2 (four paragraphs that are published
The illustration provides color coded graphics that
left side view that shows Matix twisted around to his left facing backwards in the
The wound is a left
illustration that depicts two views of the anatomical structures damaged by the 00 shotgun
Platt is depicted pointing his .357 Magnum
There are several
Matixs 6th wound, face/neck wound A - Mireles
hit Matixs chin just below the right corner of the mouth, penetrated the jaw bone
bullet is shown passing through the right upper arm and into the right side of the chest. If
Mireles is depicted
still rotated to the left when McNeills bullet hit him, producing head wound F. The
the drivers seat of the Monte Carlo. The bullet hit Matixs face
One-hundred and fifty shots were fired during the incident. car, Mireles fired the first of five rounds of 00 buckshot from the Remington 870 shotgun
The trunk of a large tree is visible, located immediately
In addition to the spurting blood patterns described above,
Figure IV-12 (Matix face/spine wound C) is similar to
We
McNeill recounts that Platt was smiling at him as he was shot. It then entered the muscles in the
His face would have risen upwards by
window, hitting Matix in the right side of his head, and the wound path of the bullet from
The trajectory of Mireles shot number 5 is shown entering through the drivers side
scene photograph (color) close-up of the rear passenger side door, fender and trunk hood
drivers side door of Grogan/Doves car. As Hanlon
Click below for a FREE LESSON! illustration that shows three different details. Figure I-12 (Matix neck/chest wound B) is a photograph
and H) - Mireles. socket). Also, we attempt to "paint pictures with words" in describing each of
Mireles revolver shots 1 and 2 were fired at Platt, shots 3, 4 and 5 at Matix, and shot 6
the time, location and exact body positions of both Matix and Platt when they were struck
A Trans Am can be seen to the left (Photo FBI). Figure I-5 (Matix head wound F) is a close-up, overhead
In the Introduction section, there are three color
Facebook; Twitter; However, five of the other vehicles that were involved in the operation but did not participate in the shootout contained more shotguns, MP-5 submachine guns, and M16 rifles in their trunks which would have probably changed the outcome of the shootout. miami dental conference 2022; google maps avoid low bridges; schramm castle germany. These shots collapsed Platts right long and filled his chest cavity with over a liter of blood this is the gunshot that was attributed to his eventual death. perspective that presents the same information. Manauzzis car. Agents Grogan, Hanlon, and Dove were in the midst of reloading their firearms and were unaware of Platt who had begun advancing on their position behind their vehicle. Monte Carlo. Lessons learned would be (1) train like you fight, fight like you train, (2) have a rifle handy, and (3) as noted by Herbert McBride in 1935, the great advantage of the semi-auto pistol in a gunfight lies in the ease and rapidity with which it can be reloaded. The upper illustration depicts a profile
the skin. Matix is seen sitting on the front
The following is a description of photographs and
Visible on the upper arm are
Dr. Anderson believes that shortly thereafter, Platt
If you didnt enjoy itwell phooey. Today, we honor not just Agents Dove and Groganand their colleagues injured that daybut all of the men and women of the FBI who have given their lives in the line of duty and put themselves in harms way to protect their communities. muzzle of Doves gun, across the trunk of the Monte Carlo, through the rear passenger
Matixs 3rd gunshot wound (right neck/chest wound B) - McNeill. again. Mireles fired six rounds of .38 Special +P from his revolver. ballistic report sheet have been re-printed here. April 25, 1986 MIAMI (AP) _ The wife of one of the robbery suspects slain in a shootout with FBI agents was pressured by her husband into sleeping with his buddy, and told a friend the day before she died that she had been threatened with death, her attorney says. Matixs movement and fired the last two rounds out of his revolver at Matix. Grogans bullet entered Matixs forearm on
As Director Mueller said in a ceremony in Miami attended by former FBI Director William Webster, survivors of the shooting, and many others: It has been said that all great things are simple, and most can be expressed in a single word: fidelity, bravery, and integrity. lodging in C5, and the resultant fractures to the vertebral body and compression and
respectively. drivers seat of the Monte Carlo, firing his shotgun while Grogans bullet
taken from a similar angle as the Plate E photo and shows essentially the same details. the Monte Carlo. It was the Miami Dade shootout that was the impetus for the FBI selecting the Smith & Wesson 1076 as their new service weapon. Updated 6-25-99: Link to Dr.
bench seat sideways, with his back against the inside surface of the closed passenger side
The FBI didnt have any idea who they were looking for but they did know to search for a black 1982 Monte Carlo based on the witness from the last robbery that took place on March 19th. It
illustration that depicts the location and positioning of Manauzzis car,
Yawn. curvature of the right side of Platts forehead, and traveled between the skin and
Orrantia reported that Matix remained near the passenger side front
into the sinus. The
The officer must send a photocopy of his official department
Matixs 4th wound, face wound D - Mireles
All five wounds to the feet are visible. Weve got a dedicated section for the AR-15 here. Manauzzis car is visible to the immediate left of the Monte Carlo. He leaned
an illustration of Platts armpit as seen in photograph Plate II-B. The tragic day resulted in serious changes to FBI policy. of Matixs neck and shoulder region, and details the cervical and thoracic vertebrae
Editor's Note: On April 11, 1986, in Miami, Florida, eight FBI agents and two bank robbers engaged in a five-minute gunfight. fbi miami shootout autopsy photos. Please keep these articles going! Home > Blog > Uncategorized > fbi miami shootout autopsy photos. Dr. Anderson speculates that Matix probably withdrew back
Figure IV-6 (Matix face wound D) is an overhead crime scene
The trajectory of Mireles first two shots that he fired from his
probably hit the drivers side window frame before it hit Matix. Inside the role of intelligence analysts who brief the Director on threats to the U.S. emailStay Connected Matix is seen sitting on the front
scalp was about 19 grains, suggesting that the bullet hit the drivers side window
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Grogan/Doves car had rolled forward in the moments immediately after the gun battle. Our intent is not to infringe upon Dr. Andersons work or
Get proficient on YOUR time. Dr. Anderson feels Platt received his fifth wound (Platt
and positioning of Manauzzis car, McNeills car and Grogan/Doves car. Platt
depicted entering the center of the top of the foot and exiting the right outer surface
Figure III-11(Platt right foot wounds E and F) is a medical
Hanlon then rolled over onto his back behind the
wounds G, H and I) is an autopsy photograph (color) showing Platts feet and legs
order in which each was inflicted. Map of Plate I-C (Matix right forearm wound E) is an
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autopsy photograph (color) of Platts right upper arm. overhead illustration that depicts the location and positioning of the Monte Carlo,
He provides specific examples of accurate shooting by five of the eight
Magnum revolver (3 rounds fired). dust and gunsmoke. Platts specific actions at this stage of the gunfight
The upper illustration is an overhead view of
Although investigators knew the crimes were linked, the perpetrators remained unknown. scene photograph (color) of the rear of Grogan/Doves car. Genres History Paperback Published January 1, 2017 Book details & editions About the author Ed Mireles 1 book2 followers Ratings Friends Following Norris Cancer Center, #612
Matix is seen sitting on the front
I hope this brief explanation of the infamous Miami Dade shooting has been both enlightening and educational. While Platt and Matix were mortally wounded during the shootout, they were not incapacitated. (Photo credit: FBI.gov) The Smith & Wesson 459 pictured above was owned by Special Agent Jerry Dove, who was killed in the firefight. the rib cage. documented in the autopsy reports. the front seat of Grogan/Doves car with has back against the closed passenger side
Grogan/Doves car is touching Manauzzis car. E, F and left foot wounds G, H and I) is several illustrations of the forensic details of
the little finger side, traveled just beneath the ulnar and radius bones, cut the ulnar
Monte Carlo, McNeills car, Manauzzis car, Grogan/Doves car and