Manuel Benitez

Manuel Benitez also known as Mark Everett was among the group of seven BMX bikers at Chucks BikeORama when Peewee visited to retrieve his horn from Dottie Hes remembered for saying Sure is gettin hot in here upon Dotties greeting to Peewee Tragically his life went downhill from there He allegedly bludgeoned the mother of his child to death with a dumbbell in front of their son at their home in California in 2004 He then kidnapped their toddler son and went on the run He was finally cornered at a restaurant in El Monte California on December 23 2008 Benitez reportedly had his son in a headlock and had been holding a gun to his head The police threw a flash grenade inside the restaurant police and killed Benitez in a gunfight His son was shot in the thigh but survived The former child actor was found to have a semiautomatic gun and a revolver on him