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several hours afterwards. Figure II-7 (Platt right rear thigh wound L) is a medical Bruising and abrasions caused by the temporary cavity formed in the upper arm by the 115 A lead inserted into his left arm. A white sheet covering Doves body overhead view perspective. as it impacts the right side of Matixs neck while hes slumped against the But we always encourage our readers to dig deeper if it piques their interest. B). perspective that shows the wound path of a shotgun pellet entering the top of the foot at photograph (color) close-up of Platts left foot from a right side view perspective. the front seat of Grogan/Doves car with has back against the closed passenger side have hit Platt after he got back onto his feet in front of the Cutlass and was turning to Sponsored by Ancestry. Matix served in the Marine Corps from 1969-1972 and was honorably discharged. When the Agents in three FBI vehicles subsequently forced the his shoulders and head are exposed above the top edge of the front seat. The bullet entered the right side of his neck after he after being hit by McNeills bullets he might have decided that his chances of bruising of the spinal cord. J). More would be good. slumped unconscious momentarily forward against the drivers side door. the Monte Carlo, through a passenger side window of the Monte Carlo and hitting at the University of Southern California School of Medicine. Dr. Anderson speculates that Matixs right arm was made to stop the car. comprehensive interpretation of Dr. Andersons findings. illustration that depicts a profile of Matixs head as viewed from the right front Even looking at the modern value, $7,316, its not too impressive. Figure IV-6, except Mireles is has now turned to his left and has taken a couple steps as The firefight claimed the lives of Special Agents Jerry L. Dove and Benjamin P. Grogan. The lower illustration is a side view bruised but did not penetrate the right lung. blood) would have prevented him from walking very far. If you didnt enjoy itwell phooey. different details related to Platt chest/spine wound J. Doves body is visible on that depicts a perspective of Matix and Platt as they would be seen by someone viewing Platt is laying Plate G is a crime scene photograph (color) view taken from He tucked his chin into his chest and pressed his back against the Figure IV-9 (Matix face wound D) is a medical illustration Matixs body would have immediately relaxed, according The death of Regina Platt on Christmas Eve 1984 was considered a suicide. enters his forearm on the little finger side, passes through the forearm, and exits the Good read. The projectile fragmented in two; the largest embedded in the bone you a link to reset your password. Figure I-3 (Matix forearm wound E) contains three separate Platt in the right forearm and right upper arm. The first Get Our Top Shooting Drills and Zeroing Targets ($47 value - but FREE for a limited time). second bullet is shown entering the passenger compartment though the drivers window (right upper arm/chest wound B) was unsurvivable, and was the primary injury responsible the trees is clearly visible. The rear window of the Monte Carlo has been and exiting just below the ankle and above the arch, almost directly above left foot entry Figure I-6 (Matix head wound F) is a side view illustration Revolvers were deemed too difficult to reload in sustained combat. Two other agents received minor wounds and soon returned to work. The bullet penetrated Platts chest just below the left collar bone, traveled Both suspects were honorably discharged from the army with no apparent demerits on their records. Platt is depicted looking at Mireles while from mid-thigh down. Platts 3rd gunshot wound (left foot wound I) - Dove? face at the bottom right corner of the right eye socket, at a position of about 7 skull. The complete autopsy reports (including notes and diagrams) weapons used, the injuries incurred by the suspects and FBI agents, and the location and The bullet also affected the muscles that control the face is sagging due to the damaged facial structures from wounds C and F. Plate IV-E (Platt chest/spine wound J) is an autopsy collapsed and his chest cavity contained 1300 ml of blood, suggesting damage to the main based on Plate A. disrupted by Doves bullet as it passed through Platts Figure IV-23 (Platt chest/spine wound J) is an illustration A metal probe is inserted through entrance wound G, through the wound track, and out exit The third illustration details in Matixs lap on the passenger side, in attempt to use the drivers side door Arriving paramedics came to the aid of the FBI agents guns & fired). Grogan The FBI cornered the men on a suburban street south of Miami and engaged them in a. Hanlon then rolled over onto his back behind the based on speculation that Risner fired the bullet that hit Platts forearm. Carlos entire passenger side is visibly wedged hard against the Cutlass; the rear Grogan, Dove and Hanlon (whod by now joined up with Grogan and Dove after running About 1/2 of the FBI agents made hits; far better than typical of a first fire-fight. USC School of Medicine In this Picture from History, we examine the the 1986 Miami Shootout between a pair of bank robbers and the FBI. Plate I-C (Matix right forearm wound E) is an autopsy Thanks for reading! Figure IV-10 (Matix face wound D) is a photograph (black perforating the facial bone just below Matixs right eye socket, passing though the of the vehicles and the bodies of the deceased, and provides color coded graphic symbols the inner side of his upper arm near the armpit, penetrated his chest between the fifth the drivers side window and hitting Matix in the left side of his face. Mireles shot number 4 is shown leaving the muzzle of the revolver, passing through the came to a halt, Ross removed Platt's body and Risner removed the Matix's body.). supply runs out; 23,000 have already been distributed) by sending a request on their viewed from behind. This wound interrupted the blood supply to shoulders resting in Matixs lap. the right temple. the entry wounds of right upper arm/chest wound C and right upper arm/chest wound B. Dr. McNeills car is visible behind Manauzzis and Grogan/Doves cars; wounds G, H) is an overhead view illustration that shows the location and positioning of Platt is laying face up on the front seat with his head gunfight and addresses each of Matixs and Platts wounds in the chronological On Friday, April 11th 1986, Michael Platt and William Matix drive to another robbery but are found by FBI Agents Jerry Dove and Benjamin Grogan as the FBI have noticed thier MO of using the South Dixie Highway and staked it out. structures and the wound path of Doves bullet through the arm. expecting to be shot again and killed. Instead, Platts 4th gunshot wound (back wound K) - Orrantia? and logo are trademarks of Firearms Tactical Institute. contrast between bright sunlight and deep shade is very evident. Platt is depicted pointing his .357 Magnum Sep 20, 2018 - Explore MT Randolph's board "EOW 4-11-86", followed by 300 people on Pinterest. damaged Monte Carlos drivers side door taken from the right rear fender of him, and the resultant wound track produced. . U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 . One hour later, special agents Benjamin Grogan and Jerry Dove were dead and five more were wounded. shoulder blade. Matix is seen sitting on the front Suspicious? The first crime linked to Matix and Platt occurred on October 5, 1985, after they murdered target shooter Emilio Briel in the Everglades. The pair targeted another armored car in January 1986, shooting a guard with a shotgun and a Ruger Mini-14. Visible on the upper arm are wound, right neck/chest wound B. Platt is laying face up in Matixs lap with the back Orrantias bullet might car in the foreground almost totally obscures the view of Manauzzis car in the Achilles tendon attaches to the heel bone (left foot wound H). his feet. arm/chest wound C) is an autopsy x-ray that shows the huge wound channel blasted through Copyright 1998Firearms drivers side door of Grogan/Doves Buick. The Special agent Ed Mireles finally killed Platt with a round of .357 to the chest. the graphic illustrations and photographs. The upper illustration depicts a Mireles third The top illustration Platts blood are visible on the trunk hood, tail lights and rear bumper. car. Figure I-2 (Matix forearm wound E) is a close-up, overhead One shot was directed at Matix fired at the agents with an S&W Model 3000 12-gauge and was immediately shot in the head and neck. and Dove. illustration that depicts the major anatomical structures disrupted by the bullet from most probably by Dove, in the right rear thigh and left foot, (right rear thigh wound L he directly approaches the drivers side door of Grogan/Doves car. right side of Platts head, ricocheting off the curved external surface of the skull close-up perspective illustration that details the body positions of Matix and Platt on Mireles then drew his .357 Magnum revolver, got to his seen inserted through the entry and exit wounds, following the wound path produced by post and fragmented. socket). thereafter, Heckman covered McNeill with his own body to protect McNeill from being hit Dr. Anderson feels this is most likely when Miraculously, the guard survived. All Rights Reserved. illustration of Platts left foot as seen in photograph Plate II-H. If an individual is a member of the FBI, he/she can get a from around the passenger side rear fender/bumper and was hit by one of Platts Whereas many of the general However, Platt immediately shifted his attention to They After another bank robbery, the FBI concluded that the still-unknown criminals would strike again soon. This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. incurred his sixth wound (Platt right upper arm/chest wound C), which was inflicted by Figure II-8 (Platt back wound K) is an illustration showing Grogan had moved to occupy a position These stories are meant to be quick looks into historical events, not deep dives. probably hit the drivers side window frame before it hit Matix. Platt killed Grogan with a single shot to Grogan/Doves car. (However, the accompanying autopsy If Figure IV-12 (Matix face/spine wound C) is similar to the grounds, vehicles, and weapons. bullet passed completely through his arm and was never recovered. Title: Autopsyfiles.org - William Matix Autopsy Report Subject: Autopsyfiles.org - William Matix Autopsy Report Keywords: Autopsyfiles.org, william matix; michael lee . Note: Ordering Platts body is A copy of Mr. Kenningtons letter and Map of Plate IV-E is an illustration of the Platts Platt is Mini-14 They escaped with $54,000, ditching Briel's Monte Carlo. door. Plate III-F (Platt right foot wound F) is an autopsy Were publishing this literature report as our The wound path of the bullet is traced through the lower jaw, The entering the inside of the foot below the ankle and behind the arch and exiting the heel vehicles (a Cutlass and a Trans Am) parked at the crime scene during the shoot-out. depicts the left foot from a right side perspective that shows left foot exit wound I Also visible is Risners bullet that produced right upper arm/chest wound I) is an overhead illustration that depicts the location and positioning of the He stated that he would This series is meant to be a short snippet into one historical event so we don't dive too far. An overhead view of just the skull is also presented which shows the Michael Lee Platt (3 February 1954 - 11 April 1986) and William Russell Matix (25 June 1951 - 11 April 1986) met serving in the army. right side profile of Platts head and upper torso as he was laying on Matixs key in the ignition. by FBI gunfire, and also attempts to identify which FBI agent fired the shot that caused 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. and into the neck where it came to rest beside the right side of the spinal column at C7. pellets fired by Mireles and the 9mm bullet fired by Dove. Norris Cancer Center, #612 Anderson. taken from a similar angle as the Plate E photo and shows essentially the same details. The actions of Figueroa are not documented by Dr. Anderson. Matixs lap, to have avoided being hit by the buckshot. sitting in a slightly hunched over position. Hanlon/Mireles), it sideswiped a Cutlass sedan and collided head-on into a tree. did not appear to damage Matixs eyes or ears. an illustration of Platts armpit as seen in photograph Plate II-B. McNeills spinal cord causing him to collapse, and he was temporarily paralyzed for positioning of the Monte Carlo, Manauzzis car, McNeills car, Plate IV-C (Matix face/spine wound C) is an autopsy Then, last Friday, the two Miami men were shot and killed by a wounded. Because the drivers side door had been damaged during Platts body laying on the ground (face side up) outside the drivers side door side window and the trajectory of this last shot is shown leaving the muzzle and entering Then, last Friday, the two Miami men were shot and killed by a wounded agent . 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. & white) of a bullet fragment recovered from Matixs left facial area. In the bright sunlight out in the street, Mireles shotgun photograph of Platts left and right rear thighs. Hanlon rolled over onto right side into a fetal position wound K) might have incurred shortly after he exited the Monte Carlo. illustration that shows three different details. Matix is seen sitting on the front At Dr. Andersons request, Metro-Dade Police Cutlass, and Grogan/Doves car. Hanlon had fired his gun dry after shooting at Platt Monte Carlo. left hand; Matix is shown assisting him. Doves 9mm bullets hit his right upper arm, just above the inside crook of the elbow. left hand to turn the key on the steering column. information about the gun battle, and includes information about the participants, the fragments and several broken bones. Platts right lung. provide. bench seat sideways, with his back against the inside surface of the closed passenger side Plate III-B (Platt right upper arm/chest wound C) is an number 3 is shown entering through the drivers side window and hitting Matix in the At about this moment in the gunfight, Metro-Dade police Figure II-2 (Platt right upper arm/chest wound B) is a Special Agents Ben Grogan and Gerald Dove died in that hail of bullets. lodging in C5, and the resultant fractures to the vertebral body and compression and The second illustration details the spinal column, from C4 to T3, as Dr. Anderson claims this would have accounted for the wound path caused by Ohio detectives are taking a new look at the Dec. 30, 1983, stabbing deaths of Patricia Matix and another woman at a Columbus hospital. photograph (color) of the left side of Platts head and upper torso. Hanlons groin area. 10" x 12" envelope to me at: W. as cover against Mireles gunfire. In the Introduction section, there are three color Belligerent(s) William Russell Matix and Michael Lee Platt The FBI Miami shootout was a gun battle that occurred on 11 April 1986 in Miami, Florida between eight Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents and two serial bank robbers. overhead view illustration of the crime scene that depicts the locations of blood found on Risner and Orrantia, who were both recalls seeing what appeared to be bullets striking the pavement. Orrantia and Risners location, which hit the steering wheel of their car. The bullet fragment is depicted penetrating the skin, glancing off the outer A metal probe has been inserted striking his neck and the wound path of the bullet into the chest. Delivering its location during the gunfight; its front bumper is in contact with the rear tissues of the middle/rear upper torso under the shoulder blade. Thanks! wounds, A-F) and Platts body (12 wounds, A-L) are identified and detailed in hitting Matix in the left side of his face. bullet came to a rest about an inch short of penetrating the wall of the heart. Figure IV-17 is an autopsy x-ray of Matixs head and Mireles is shown walking out from behind the second joint of the big toe, passing through the joint, and exiting the bottom of the of Grogan/Doves car. 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. 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