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Manuel Isaac Candy Man

Death by Force
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Manuel Isaac "Candyman" Rodriguez, aged 40, was one of nine men killed during a violent shootout between rival motorcycle clubs and police at a Waco, Texas restaurant on May 17, 2015. The incident, which took place at the Twin Peaks restaurant, involved members of the Bandidos and Cossacks motorcycle clubs. Manuel Isaac Rodriguez, who was wearing red and gold clothes associated with the Bandidos, was shot twice in the head and died at the scene.

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    Victim Details

    Manuel Isaac “Candy Man” Rodriguez

    Male

    Waco

    TX

    2015-05-17

    40

    Manuel

    Isaac Candy Man

    11/11/2025

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