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+ Sahat Smith and Wesson revolver and SA Risner estimates he fired 13 to 14 rounds total from his issued Model 459 .9mm Smith and Wesson semiautomatic pistol. SSA McNeill was shot for a second time and became incapacitated due to temporary paralysis. SAs Grogan and Dove, from the area of Vehicle D, began firing on the subjects. Following a period of intense gunfire, subject William R. Matix apparently took SAs Grogan and Dove ea Eo ae es ee ee ek Te we under fire with a shotgun. “This was evidenced by a pattern of #6 shot down the driver's side of Vehicle D. While Matix exchanged fire with SAs Grogan and Dove, Michael Lee Platt left cover of his vehicle and proceeded down the passenger Bide of car Dd, leaned over the trunk of it, shooting SA Hanlon, who was gown, in the groin area, and g@hooting and killing SAs Grogan and Dove. Duri this peri }, BA Risner was firing on Platt. . : ing the Agents, Platt and Matix approached * rked as car D, apparently to effect their & “them entered the vehicle. At this point, SA Mireles S Was apparently semiconscious, and was slightly behind car, opened fire on the subjects in the FBI car, utilizing his reau-issued shotgun. SA Mireles was forced to fire the gun one-handed. He rolled over on his back, put the shotgun between his legs, racked it with his right hand, forced himself up, pointed it over the rear bumper of the car and fired at the subjects. He apparently fired five rounds of 00 buckshot, puncturing the car in the left front fender, driver's window, and through the windshield. Somehow in this round of fire he hit the subject Platt through both feet. SA Mireles then rose to his feet, drew his service revolver, and advanced on car #6 firing and inflicting fatal wounds on both subjects. be Arriving Special Agents, including sai observed BTL this last round of fire. Other FBI units, police units and medical emergency units arrived momentarily, rushing the wounded Agents to hospital facilities. This narrative account of the shooting has been furnished by the Agents involved, by statements of eye witnesses in the neighborhood, and crime scene investigation. kk crime scene search by Metro~Dade Homicide Detectives and Agents of the FBI Laboratory establishes 131 identifiable rounds were fired. It is probable that other rounds were fired and cartridge cases not retrieved. It is estimated that a minimum of 131 and as many as 140-145 total rounds were exchanged. Ballistics identifications definitely establish that - 6 =