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Manuel Mark Everett Benitez, also known by his stage name Mark Everett, was a former child actor who became a fugitive wanted by the FBI for the murder of his girlfriend, Stephanie Spears, in 2004. Benitez, born on September 28, 1969, in Coral Gables, Florida, was shot and killed by police officers on December 23, 2008, in El Monte, California, during a hostage situation.

Benitez's early life was marked by his acting career, which began at the age of nine. He appeared in various commercia ...Read More
Victim Details

Manuel Mark Everrett Benitez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

El-monte

CA

2008-12-23

39

Manuel

Mark Everrett Benitez

11/26/2025