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Memo from Acting Chairman, SIRG to Mr. Sharp "RE: Administrative Inquiry Shooting Incident Miami Division, 4/11/86 "RV." A small tree was located directly in front of the vehicle "EB" (subjects') and vehicle "C" (SA Manauzzi's). "Vehicle "£5," occupied by SSA McNeil, turned into the area and vehicle "D," ‘ occupied by SAs Grogan and Dove, made a U-turn and parked to the Year af tha subjectea! vehicla annrovimately 19 feet further back — = ee ee re es ee i ee i i than shown in the sketch at Tab #87. Immediately after be stopped, one of the subjects, now identified as William R. Matix, fired a shotgun blast at SA Manauzzi. The shot, determined to be #6 shot, penetrated the passenger window of the Bureau car and struck SA Manangsi in the hack “exiting his ¥ @ on the trivevte gide. At this time; ' SA Manauzzi 4 since @uting the chase, he did not have his weapon #t# on pis hip ‘was lying in his lap) ina. _._. holster and lost ® : g the ensuing car stop oS Pee ee et ee De Avenue and took 4 a wall near where vehicle "A"- ~(SAs Hanlon and mi) had imacted. Upon arrival at the = ---. scene, SSA McNeil quickly exited his vehicle and was immediately taken und and fhe hark af the heasa a2 he was ~ aes bal. er fire by the subjects, principally by the individual -~ some. »223 caliber Mini-14, semi-automatic rifle. SSA McNeil went . directly to SA Manauzzi's vehicle, leaned across the hood of it and, in two separate bursts, fired six rounds from his S&W .357 caliber revolver into the passenger compartment of the Monte Far’ et a a eed on ee mF o fF noe i bP Carle cccupied by the subjects. While firing, SSA McNeil was Kit 3 in the hand by return fire. After emptying his revolver and while bleeding profusely from his hand wound, he attempted to Ton reload; however, due to the wound to his hand, he could not fully load his weapon. SSA McNeil then withdrew toward the rear of his vehicle ("E"}. Across the street, following the impact of his vehicle ("A") against the wall on 82nd Avenue, SA Hanlon had lest track => of his service revolver which had not been secured on his hip ~~ during the chase, drew his Bureau-approved #5 shot SaW subnose revolver from an ankle holster and proceeded into the shooting area. As SA Mireles, who had also exited his vehicle ("A"), approached the area of SSA McNeil's vehicle ("E"), he was taken under fire by Platt, suffered a severe wound to his left arm and . went Gown. SA Hanlon proceeded to the rear of SA Grogan‘s vehicle ("D"), crouched and fired a total of five rounds from his S&éW .38 caliber revolver into the subjects' vehicle. As - SA Hanlon bent down, knelt on the ground and started to reload his weapon, he was hit in the right hand (by rifle fire) and went. dow. At this point or shortly before, SAs Gilbert M. Orrantia