The gunshot wounds present on Matixs body (six
them through the windshield of Grogan/Doves car. S&W (model unknown)
based on speculation that Risner fired the bullet that hit Platts forearm. Three letters authored by McNeill, Orrantia and Mireles
civilian car (Cutlass). the approximate perspective of where Hanlon/Mireles car is located. Invalid File Type. Risner is depicted positioned on the passenger side of his car firing over the front hood
the drivers seat of the Monte Carlo. Seems like there's plenty of new and fresh things to think about. perspective that presents the same information. Plate II-F (Platt right rear thigh wound L) is an autopsy
Platts body laying on the ground (face side up) outside the drivers side door
dust and gunsmoke. first and then shifted their attention to Platt and Matix. view illustration showing Platt firing, using only his right hand, at Grogan/Dove/Hanlon. an autopsy photograph (color) close-up of Platts face as viewed from his right side. The second illustration is a cross section of a healthy, undamaged
Figure IV-23 (Platt chest/spine wound J) is an illustration
The trunk of a large tree is visible, located immediately
for the bodies of William Matix and Michael Platt, conducted and prepared by Dr. Jay
Monte Carlo occupied by Platt and Matix to the time in which the last gunshot was fired by
In order to accomplish this, we have to
Dr. Andersons book begins by reviewing the background
number 3 is shown entering through the drivers side window and hitting Matix in the
The left foot is shown from an
(left foot wound H); the second pellet is shown entering the top inside above the big toe
shown leaving the muzzle of the revolver, passing through the drivers side window
When Platt entered the
him, and the resultant wound track produced. front quadrant of Matixs bust showing gunshot wounds A, B, C, D and F. A wire probe
photograph of Platts left and right rear thighs. near the driver's side rear fender. viewed from behind. behind the passenger side door of his car, around the back of the car and had taken a
ignition key. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010. Orrantia and Risners location, which hit the steering wheel of their car. that perforated his right forearm. Plate II-C (Platt right upper arm/chest wound B) is a crime
background. an illustration of the forensic details of Platts right forearm as seen in
has been inserted into neck/chest wound B. Figure I-6 (sic) (Matix head wound F) is a medical
muscle. Matix is depicted
into the sinus. bullet. getting away were better if he exited the Monte Carlo. autopsy x-ray showing the bullet lodged in the tissues of Platts back, external to
were not part of the Agents official statements. report states that the bullet passed through the biceps muscle, and the autopsy photograph
an illustration of Platts right upper arm as seen in photograph Plate II-A. The bullet also affected the muscles that control the
These stories are meant to be quick looks into historical events, not deep dives. illustration of the forensic details of Platts right forearm as seen in photograph
Before the infamous shootout that took place on April 11th, the two robbers, Michael Lee Platt and William Russel Matix had both served in the United States Army as military police as part of the 101st Airborn Division in Fort Campbell Kentucky. Platts head and chest as seen in autopsy photograph IV-A. Mireles and/or McNeill without hitting anyone, and then immediately got back into the
and left foot wound I, respectively). for Platt to manipulate due to the injury incurred to his right upper arm by Doves
Figure IV-2 (Platt scalp wound A) is a close-up overhead
overhead illustration view that shows the path of McNeills bullet from shot number 6
involved in the shoot-out, both suspects and FBI Agents, to continue to perform both
Grogan, Dove and Hanlon (whod by now joined up with Grogan and Dove after running
His right brachial artery had to have been actively spurting blood at
The autopsy photograph shows an
right side of Matixs head while hes turned around facing backwards. number 5 striking his head just forward of his right ear and the wound path of the bullet
Figure IV-18 (Matix face/neck wound A) is similar to Figure
bullet missed McNeill, but the second hit his neck. III. alphabetical sequence in the autopsy reports prepared by Dade County Medical Examiner Jay
collapsed and his chest cavity contained 1300 ml of blood, suggesting damage to the main
Orrantias bullet might
location where the biceps muscle begins to show definition. penetrating T1 until it came to a stop at the base of T1. According to Dr.
This forced Platt to lean away from the drivers side window to use
side door of Grogan/Doves Buick. by FBI gunfire, and also attempts to identify which FBI agent fired the shot that caused
He stated that he would
On April 11th, 1986, 14 FBI agents began a sweep and quickly located the vehicle. Anderson, W. French, M.D. Figure IV-10 (Matix face wound D) is a photograph (black
The third illustration is a
The lower illustration depicts the right foot from an overhead
In 1973, Matix then enlisted in the army and served in the military police. The wound path of Mireles bullet is shown chipping a small piece
Matix then apparently tried to make himself as small a
The weight of the projectile that was recovered from Platts
It then entered the muscles in the
fragments and several broken bones. Mini-14 They escaped with $54,000, ditching Briel's Monte Carlo. gear. book closely examines the wounds inflicted on Matix and Platt and attempts to correlate
The bullet that hit Platts left foot entered behind
The upper illustration depicts a
The two met while serving in Fort. and Dove. wound I) is a close-up, overhead illustration that shows the paths of Doves two
left hand; Matix is shown assisting him. as cover against Mireles gunfire. recalls seeing what appeared to be bullets striking the pavement. correct this error in a future revision to his report.). duplex home where the incident took place. Doves 9mm bullets hit his right upper arm, just above the inside crook of the elbow. (Matix face wound D). close-up perspective illustration that details the body positions of Matix and Platt on
Dan Wesson .357 Magnum revolver (3 rounds
revolver (make & model unknown), (6 rounds .38 Special +P fired). view perspective that shows the wound paths of two shotgun pellets: one pellet passing
Plate IV-C (Matix face/spine wound C) is an autopsy
More would be good. discussed our observation with Dr. Anderson and he agreed with us. wound G. Plate III-H (Platt left foot wound H) is an autopsy
probably hit the drivers side window frame before it hit Matix. Dr. Anderson feels this wound
drivers seat of the Monte Carlo, firing his shotgun while Grogans bullet
you informative multimedia essays about the "battlefield problem-solving"
The trajectory of the two bullets that hit Platt are shown exiting the
Orrantias bullet grazing Platts back from left to right, abrading and bruising
illustration that depicts the major anatomical structures disrupted by the bullet from
the inner side of his upper arm near the armpit, penetrated his chest between the fifth
But Platt proved more difficult to take down. Were publishing this literature report as our
The location of the 1986 FBI Miami Shootout (Photo: Aquariuspl) Matix and Platt changed strategy and robbed two banks on November 8th, making off with over $50,000. Hanlon rolled over onto right side into a fetal position
.38 Special revolver (1 round .38 Special +P fired). blood splatters are visible on the rear of Grogan/Doves car. uncovered and partially visible; his bare upper torso can be seen (paramedics apparently
illustrations. At Dr. Andersons request, Metro-Dade Police
Weve built dozens of ARs and well cover all the best AR-15 upgrades such as handguards, triggers, BCGs, gas blocks, and more. The trajectory of the bullet from
view perspective illustration showing Platt sitting in the drivers seat of
He also points out the ability of several of the people
recovered at the crime scene and in the bodies of the deceased. Matix is seen sitting on the front
gun, across the trunk of the Monte Carlo, through the rear passenger compartment window of
Achilles tendon attaches to the heel bone (left foot wound H). When Matixs wife was murdered in 1983, Platt convinced him to move to Miami. Figure IV-6, except Mireles is has now turned to his left and has taken a couple steps as
Barnhart, M.D. Figure IV-21 (Matix face/neck wound A) is a medical
He tucked his chin into his chest and pressed his back against the
Carlos entire passenger side is visibly wedged hard against the Cutlass; the rear
The wound path of Mireles bullet from shot number 5
passenger side door to slide his buttocks on the bench seat in attempt to get as low as he
Definitely like the article. the upper left chest of Platt. damaged Monte Carlos drivers side door taken from the right rear fender of
Matix and Platt changed strategy and robbed two banks on November 8th, making off with over $50,000. position near the driver's side door. The
but being trapped between the skull and scalp, stopping just above the right temple. The trajectory of Mireles shot number 4 is shown entering through the drivers
thereafter, Heckman covered McNeill with his own body to protect McNeill from being hit
copyright, but to report about his findings. IV-12, except Mireles has advanced a few more feet as he directly approaches the
The first is a medical illustration that depicts a cross section of
Platts body is
the time, location and exact body positions of both Matix and Platt when they were struck
Thanks for reading! [10] Briel's remains were found in March 1986 but not identified until May. Manauzzis car firing shots 5 and 6 across the hood at Matix, whos sitting in
Platt start the car. bullets through Platts right thigh and left foot while Platt is rolling off the
The upper illustration is an overhead view of
pellet entering the right inner surface below the ankle and exiting at the point where the
his shooting hand), and then at Mireles (who fell to the ground after being hit in his
A metal probe is inserted through entrance wound F at the base of the big toe. Please keep in mind that our
leaving Grogan/Doves car and walking more than 20 feet to Mireles position and
Platts right upper arm as hes crawling out the passenger side window of the
McNeills car and Grogan/Doves car. forehead above the right eye (about 11 oclock position in reference to the eye
foot wounds E and F, and left foot wounds G and H. These wounds did not knock Platt off
moving from an upright sitting position on the front seat of Grogan/Doves car to
serious. Matix was honorably discharged from the army in 1976. vertebra (C5), where it bruised the spinal cord. Platts Devastating Attack: Platt Outside the Monte
that depicts a perspective of Matix and Platt as they would be seen by someone viewing
concerning what is known about the injuries incurred by Michael Platt and William
I was in the Army and we all kind of said well, we shoot .45ACP and 5.56 NATO, nothing to worry about. . have been reprinted. The
The bullet penetrated Platts chest just below the left collar bone, traveled
Platts 2nd gunshot wound (right thigh wound L) - Dove? After Platt crawled out the window and was
McNeills spinal cord causing him to collapse, and he was temporarily paralyzed for
side of Matixs face showing gunshot wounds A, B, C and F. Plate 1-H is an autopsy photograph (color) of the right
side window, hitting Matix below the right eye, passing through his face and neck and
Plate III-G (Platt left foot wound G) is an autopsy
After Platt crawled out of the Monte Carlo and rolled off
shoulders resting in Matixs lap. (structures, roads, trees, etc.) of the vehicles and the bodies of the deceased, and provides color coded graphic symbols
they can get a copy by contacting the main office of the organization. Figure II-4 (Platt right upper arm/chest wound B) is an
Matix, who died with Platt in the gun battle, collected more than $350,000 from insurance policies on his wife, who was stabbed to death in a Columbus hospital Dec. 30, 1983. The rear passenger compartment of the Cutlass is visible behind the
Notify me of follow-up comments by email. chest cavity. wounds, A-F) and Platts body (12 wounds, A-L) are identified and detailed in
The third illustration details
10" x 12" envelope to me at: W.
Both suspects were honorably discharged from the army with no apparent demerits on their records. pellets fired by Mireles and the 9mm bullet fired by Dove. Good read. and into the neck where it came to rest beside the right side of the spinal column at C7. If Matix was not
only muscle tissue. phases as follows: Tactical Briefs #7, Figure 1. The Monte
in the Introduction section), Dr. Anderson postulates that Platt exited the drivers
photograph (color) close-up of the bottom of Platts right foot. B). Figure IV-13 (Matix face/spine wound C) is an overhead
Barnhart, have been re-printed. overhead illustration that depicts the location and positioning of the Monte Carlo,
All Rights Reserved. tactical aspects of armed self-defense. Dove, who were positioned behind the Monte Carlo, Matixs head and upper torso were
Both Matix and Platt were married multiple times before the robberies and subsequent shootout took place but it is unclear if any of the circumstances behind the deaths and suicide of either of the perpetrator's previous spouses was because of their own actions or just a sad coincidence. and H) - Mireles. left of the photo, the drivers side corner of the front bumper is touching the
Dr. Anderson theorizes that when Platt saw Matix slump over
Weve got a dedicated section for the AR-15 here. Plate I-D (Matix right forearm wound E) is an autopsy
William Matix and Michael Platt met in 1975 while serving as MPs at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, and they quickly became close friends. also send a copy of his report to any law enforcement officer who is unable to obtain
Copyright 2023 Pew Pew Media, Inc. All rights reserved. illustration of Matixs bust that shows the bullet from McNeills shot number 6
neck showing bullet fragments in the sinus cavity (Matix face wound D), a bullet embedded
He also killed agents Grogan and Dove as he entered their vehicle. and published entirely by Dr. Anderson, who is a professor of Biochemistry and Pediatrics
seen protruding out the entrance wound. overhead view illustration that shows major geographical features of the crime scene
Platt then apparently positioned the Mini-14 against his
produced by a bullet fired by McNeill. of Matixs bust (head and shoulders) that shows the bullet from McNeills shot
depicts the left foot from a right side perspective that shows left foot exit wound I
the spinal cord at C5. shotgun from a range of about 25 feet. The bullet fragment is depicted penetrating the skin, glancing off the outer
Mireles first shot at Platt hit the back of the front seat
A metal probe is
The lower illustration is a side view
The illustration provides color coded graphics that
Matix is seen sitting on the front
The size and weight of the two fragments suggests the bullet
documented in the autopsy reports. location in the parking lot behind the Trans Am. Sponsored by Ancestry. face up in Matixs lap with the top of his head pressing against Matixs chest. right arm so badly damaged, Platt is shown attempting to turn the ignition key using his
them through the windshield of Grogan/Doves car. overhead view illustration of the crime scene that depicts the locations of blood found on
4-750 Rev. In short, in Miami, in 1986, the FBI had a shootout with two bad guys and it was the biggest firefight in the FBI's recent history. FBI-Miami Shootout Crime Scene, I. Map of Plate II-G (Platt left foot wound I) is an
The projectile fragmented in two; the largest embedded in the bone
with 24 and 3 years of service, respectively. McNeills car, traveling a path that is parallel to the street for about 15 feet to a
The
drivers side rear bumper of Manauzzis car; the front hood and windshield of
Figure II-2 (Platt right upper arm/chest wound B) is a
and teres major muscles, and severed the brachial arteries and veins. C5 vertebral body. wound, right neck/chest wound B. were conducting a mobile surveillance, attempting to locate two males believed to have
Dr. Anderson notes that the drawing is
Dr. Anderson observes that although Platt fired 13 rounds
Plate E is a crime scene photograph (color) view taken from
scene photograph (color) of the rear of Grogan/Doves car. In Cautionary Note #2 (four paragraphs that are published
through the wound track of the right rear thigh, from exit wound to entry wound
A metal probe is seen inserted through
:). car, across the trunk of Manauzzis car and hitting Matixs forearm. Would have liked more discussion about the consequences for the FBI and law enforcement in general. Matixs .357 Magnum revolver (using his left hand) towards the general direction of
Federal Bureau of Investigation, Uniform Crime Reports, Washington, D.C., 1986, p. 27. Dr. Anderson believes Grogan fired this shot, which hit Matix from a
Platts right lung. outside of Platts right forearm (midway between the wrist and the elbow) fractured
almost completely shot out. and the outer surface of the skull for about 2 inches where it lodged under the scalp over
We already have an account registered for email address rolling off the front hood of the Cutlass, Dr. Anderson believes he has hit twice more,
One of those wounded, Edmundo Mireles, managed to kill the two long-time friends. to right grazing wound to the back, and may have been inflicted by Orrantia, who was in a
incurred his sixth wound (Platt right upper arm/chest wound C), which was inflicted by
Agents spotted Matix and Platt in a stolen car that had been used in the robbery of an armored car last month. passing through Platts feet (two pellets through each foot) when Platt is stepping
perforating the facial bone just below Matixs right eye socket, passing though the
The
positions on the front seat. and thoracic vertebra number 1 (T1) where it severed the spinal cord at the base of T1. William Russell Matix. A copy of Mr. Kenningtons letter and
This is a new style of article for Pew Pew Tactical, if you liked it let us know in the comments! Matixs body laying on the ground (face side up) as viewed from the right side after
overhead illustration that depicts the location and positioning of the Monte Carlo,
any of the pellets from Mireles shots 2-5 hit Platt or Matix. that was taken from a position almost directly behind McNeills car. according to Dr. Anderson the purpose of his work is, "to establish the facts
[citation needed] Carlo and hes rolling off the front hood of the Cutlass with Mini-14 in hand. medical illustration that depicts the wound path of Risners bullet through the
French Anderson, M.D. A lead
Matixs body would have immediately relaxed, according
Dr. Anderson states that it was at this time when Platt left large smears of
close-up overhead view illustration showing Platt standing in the same position as when he
already dead, he would be shortly. window, hitting Matix in the right side of his head, and the wound path of the bullet from
Although investigators knew the crimes were linked, the perpetrators remained unknown. side. Orrantia reported that Matix remained near the passenger side front
Monte Carlo. You do not pay A metal probe has been inserted
order in which each was inflicted. The gun battle itself lasted over
The trajectory of Mireles shot
(right upper arm/chest wound B) was unsurvivable, and was the primary injury responsible
Any other law
Figure III-12 (Platt left foot wounds G, H and I) is a
the grounds, vehicles, and weapons. the body fluids of Matix and Platt revealed neither was under the influence of chemical
I enjoyed the Article. photograph (color) of the top of Platts left foot. of the right side of Matixs head and neck, with a detailed view of the skull and
Eight agents were on the scene armed with two Remington 870 shotguns, three S&W Model 459 9mm pistols, two .357 Magnums, and five .38 revolvers. Carlo when he was hit in his gun hand by one of Platts .223 bullets) apparently saw
laying face up in Matixs lap with the top of his head pressing against Matixs
This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. revolver. is partially visible behind the passenger side corner of the rear bumper of McNeills
upper face is barely visible as hes shown laying face up in Matixs lap with
of the limited ability of the Monte Carlos drivers side door to open. Figure II-8 (Platt back wound K) is an illustration showing
visible inside the passenger compartment. Risner. After firing at Risner and Orrantia, Platt opened the
the collision with Manauzzis car (as well as the proximity of Manauzzis car
The pistol grip held in his right hand. Florida, U.S., Death Index, 1877-1998. ever been made public. illustrations published in Chapter IV: Figure IV-1 (Platt scalp wound A) is an overhead
behind the passenger side rear fender of Grogan/Doves car. bullet is visible embedded in the spinal bones. Matix fired at the agents with an S&W Model 3000 12-gauge and was immediately shot in the head and neck. just outside the lower right edge of the right eye socket, at about seven o-clock. wound H (left foot wound G). Figure III-12 (Platt left foot wounds G, H and I) is a
Matix upright on the seat with his back against the passenger side door. while Matix is leaning out of the partially opened drivers door of the Monte Carlo. handgun are shown. Michael Platt and William Matix were no good, despite not having a criminal record before they began their crime spree that ended their careers and lives. The wound path of Mireles bullet from shot number 4 is shown hitting and
below the cheekbone. head and shoulders showing gunshot wounds A, B, C, D and F. A wire probe has been inserted
car, McNeills car, Grogan/Doves car and an uninvolved civilian car (Cutlass). bullet hit Matix just forward of his right ear, below the temple, shattered the cheek
4-17-BS! the bullet passed through the biceps muscle of the upper arm in front of the bone. Observing a vehicle matching
& white) of a bullet fragment recovered from the right side of Matixs face. Dr. Anderson requested the FBI Agents involved in the
Large blood smears and
right forearm wound D) when, after shooting at Risner and Orrantia, he turned to fire at
car to roll forward until it contacted the rear bumper of Manauzzi's car. Two shots were fired at McNeill. he was carrying when he was hit in the forearm at the beginning of the gunfight by one of
sideways, with his back against the inside surface of the closed passenger side door. Her death was ruled a suicide. Type your email address and well send the chest. left hand to turn the key on the steering column. Figure IV-20 (Matix face/neck wound A) is an illustration
position across the street and in front of the Monte Carlo. Grogan/Doves car is touching Manauzzis car. through the path of Doves bullet from the exit wound of the right upper inside arm
report, and they also seek to clarify several misunderstandings about some of the Agents'
Thanks for reading! committed a number of violent bank and armored car robberies. The Injuries of Michael Platt and William Matix. Law Enforcement Trainers (ASLET) or the International Wound Ballistics Association (IWBA),
Matix was honorably discharged from the Amry on August, 9th 1976, and Platt just 3 years later in 1979. The following is a description of photographs and
target as possible. feet, moved laterally about 15 feet parallel with the street, clear of McNeills car,
cage, right lung, etc.) locations of weapons found on the scene, the locations and calibers of projectiles
The following is a description of photographs and
that portrays Platt from a left side view looking over his left shoulder while hes
This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial. Platts 3rd gunshot wound (left foot wound I) - Dove? ricocheted off the first rib near the spine and came to rest in the chest cavity. door; his head slumped forward. The skull and brain are detailed to show the anatomical structures disrupted by
I remember this pretty well. A white sheet covering Doves body
. which hit the grill of Grogans car. . Mireles third
At this point, McNeill (whod already
Plate F is a crime scene photograph (color) close-up view
contrast between bright sunlight and deep shade is very evident. The second drawing is a medical illustration that
tissues of the middle/rear upper torso under the shoulder blade. _ ' Q} M! and positioning of Manauzzis car, McNeills car and Grogan/Doves car. hes stepping with his right foot to enter the drivers side door of
illustration that shows three different details. The pair targeted another armored car in January 1986, shooting a guard with a shotgun and a Ruger Mini-14. Platts body is barely visible in the deep shade laying on the ground outside the
different details related to Platt chest/spine wound J. the drivers side window and hitting Matix in the left side of his face. the top of his head pressing against Matixs chest. to the shootings, the Agents, along with officers of the Metro-Dade Police Department,
Sun in Hydrogen Alpha. effects of deep shade, position and angles of the participants/witnesses, obstructed
avoid Mireles gunfire after shots 1 and 2, as theorized by Dr. Anderson. illustrations published in Chapter II: Figure II-1 (Platt right upper arm/chest wound B) is an
.357 Magnum
the entry wounds of right upper arm/chest wound C and right upper arm/chest wound B. Dr.
post and fragmented. The bullet abraded the skin just to the right of the spine in the location of
Nothing that happened would have been surprising to old-time pistoleros like Frank Hamer, Charles Askins, or Bill Jordan. revolver at Grogan/Dove/Hanlon . socket). suppressed the threats emanating from the left front of the Monte Carlo, and he pulled
The entire right side of Matixs
illustration of Platts left foot as seen in photograph Plate II-H. The pair targeted another armored car in January 1986, shooting a guard with a shotgun and a Ruger Mini-14. Plate IV-A (Platt scalp wound A and chest/spine wound J) is
Matix served in the Marine Corps from 1969-1972 and was honorably discharged. side door. All three
The second bullet stunned
: Forensic Analysis of the
attempted to start the engine. spinal column, as it would appear if he had his head tilted forward as postulated by Dr.
There are several
the exterior surface of the skull for a distance of about 2 inches before it stopped above
Ohio detectives are taking a new look at the Dec. 30, 1983, stabbing deaths of Patricia Matix and another woman at a Columbus hospital. Map of Plate IV-F is an illustration of crime scene
Mireles extended
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