Restaurant Shooting

Restaurant Shooting is an officer-involved shooting in Season Six of the Showtime series DEXTER.

The shooters were Detective Debra Morgan and an unnamed gunman. Joey Quinn was also involved.

Summary

 * "Those Kinds of Things"

The shooter worked at the restaurant for an unknown number of years and was eventually fired from the restaurant for unknown reasons. He then put on a bullet proof vest, purchased two guns, and took out as many people as possible in the restaurant. At the time, Debra Morgan and Joey Quinn were at the restaurant having drinks. Right before the shooting occurred, Quinn left to go to the bathroom to practice his marriage proposal. During that time, the shooter entered, killed two people, and tried to kill Debra, but he was wounded and subsequently arrested.

Shooters

 * Restaurant Shooter - Not much is known, except that he was a waiter at the restaurant until he was fired.

Officers

 * Detective (then) Debra Morgan - Was there off-duty having drinks with Quinn when the shooter comes in and starts his shooting spree. Debra fires off several bullets at him but realizes he's wearing a bulletproof vest so she aims for his legs. Then she tackles and arrests him with assistance from Quinn.
 * Detective Joseph "Joey" Quinn - Was there off-duty in the bathroom practicing his proposal to Debra when he hears the shots. He hurries out to find Deb on top of the shooter and helps in arresting him.

Casualties

 * Manager - Shot point blank by the shooter as revenge for firing him.
 * One unnamed patron Killed when the shooter turned his guns around to kill more people.

Acclaim from Shooting
Afterward, videos and pictures of the shooting went viral and projected Debra as a hero which caught the eye of Deputy Chief Thomas Matthews. As a reward for stopping the shooter before he took more lives, Debra was promoted to Lieutenant of the Miami Metro Homicide Department.

Fate of Killer
The killer was injured during the firefight and charged with two counts of murder in the first degree.

Related Pages

 * Don Aldo's Cocina Cubana
 * Restaurant Shooter

Trivia

 * This scenario is the opposite of the Club Mayan Shooting when Debra was portrayed by Maria LaGuerta as the one who caused the shooting; also, this the perp was taken alive, and Carlos Fuentes was killed.