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Manny Morales
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Gender
Male
Age
44 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
06/14/2009
Location
1507 SE Croquet St. Port St. Lucie FL 34983 St. Lucie
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Manny Morales' sister called 911 because her brother was drinking said he was "going to die" and was brandishing a knife. Police said Morales locked himself in a bedroom yelled that he had a shotgun and warned police not to enter. Two officers forced their way in around 1 a.m. and found Morales pointing a rifle. Officer Matthew Cuba fired a stun gun but only one prong made contact. Officer Albert Riccardi fired his handgun hitting Morales twice on the left side of his chest, killing him.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Port St. Lucie Police Department
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National Anthem
United States