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Memo from Acting Chairman, SIRG to Mr. Sharp ~~ RE: Administrative Inquiry Shooting Incident aril ft im Miami Division, 4/11/86 apparently fired five rounds of 00 buckshot inthis manner, repeating this reloading procedure each time. The rounds successfully punctured the car in the left front fender, the driver's side door window, and the windshield. (SA Mireles’ shot patterns were later found in the interlor of the car.) . SA Mireles then rose to his feet, drew his service revolver, ee t advanced on SA Grogan's vehicle, firing and inflicting fatal wounds on both subjects with his Bureau~issued S&W .357 caliber revolver. b C Several Special Agents, including a who had dust ved at the goene, cbserved s las ° 70 fire. ‘tmnits, polles % emergency units s hing She wounded Agents to hospital. MW expired following their — _ A crime by Metro-Dade Homicide Detectives and Agents of the PBT @jgboratory established that 13100 = identifiable rounds b fired from various weapons (cartridge _. recovered). It is probable that other rounds were fired and all ee cartridge cases were not found and retrieved. The best available estimate is that a minimm of 131 and as many as 140-145 total rounds were exchanged. Ballistics identifications definitely establish that 40 rounds were fired by Platt from the Ruger .223 semiautomatic Mini-14. Two and possibly three rounds of 12-cauce eosin SS hetenk ae #6 shot were discharged by Matix from his S&W model 3000 shotgun. Both Matix and Platt were also armed with .357 magnum revolvers-- one a Dan Wesson manufacture, the other a S&W. Three rounds were fired from each of these revolvers without apparently striking any of the Special Agents. All of the severe. damage done to wore Fa a 7 OE Tee Agent personnel was apparently inflicted by the .233 caliber . ammunition fired from the Ruger Mini-l4 rifle. SA Manauzzi = =°+ 9-269 suffered superficial wounds from 12-qauge #6 shotgun pellets and SA Orrantia suffered superficial wounds believed to have been inflicted by shrapnel from a .357 round entering the passenger's compartment of his vehicle. Ballistics examinations have | determined that Agents fired the following rounds: Special Agent Shots Fired Weapon SA Risner . 6% Bureau-issued S&W model 459 “o 9mm semi-automatic pistol SA Grogan °° 9 Bureau-issued S&W model 459 .... A e ; 7H BCMLL"GULUMALLG PLSCOL ture mene 43 an