Manny Pardo (Hotline Miami!)

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On November 27, Pardo invites Evan to the police station so he can examine the now-dead Jake's belongings. Unfortunately, this doesn't help Evan at all, and Pardo apologizes for not being able to help further. Evan snaps at the detective and leaves.

December 1991
On December 10th, Pardo visits Alex's house. His target is Ash, whom he's searching for for unknown reasons. Remarkably, Pardo enters Alex's house without her permission and begins exploring the kitchen. Alex panicked, but Pardo awkwardly tried to calm her down with a compliment.

Afterwards, Pardo goes to the ship's port to prevent the unloading of contraband. He kills about ninety people and forces the rest to jump overboard. The police only arrive towards the end of the performance, but they still manage to catch a couple of the thugs. Pardo disembarks and tells the police that they arrived too late, as the job is done.

On December 14, Pardo visits Seung for unspecified reasons. It's possible the detective was sent to him because of a recent robbery, with the Russian mafia as the prime suspect. Or perhaps Pardo has some personal plans for Seung.

On December 20, Pardo arrives at the Son's recently purchased three-story apartment. There, he finds the Fans dead, but the only survivor is Tony, whom Pardo ultimately shoots.

CAUGHT
On December 27, in the building where the Miami Ripper committed another murder, Pardo talks with Johnson about what happened. Afterward, he returns to his home, where he decides to lie down and take a nap. During this time, he dreams of rummaging through the kitchen counter, unable to find his magnum. Pardo returns to the crime scene and encounters the Ventriloquist, sitting at the table with his missing revolver lying nearby. He tells him that he is the Miami Ripper. Suddenly, the apparition offers a hug and strangles the detective. Pardo pushes the Ventriloquist away, and his head shatters.

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Manny Pardo
Detective
Information
Age
40-45 years old
Status
Died during the Miami bombing
Fraction
Miami Police
Mask
Doesn't have
Capabilities
Finishes off opponents with firearms
I was born emotionless...
Manny Pardo

Manny Pardo (aka Detective) is a playable character in Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number. He is a detective investigating the Miami Ripper murders.

Personality
Pardo is portrayed as a cold-blooded and cynical man. He follows the news and meets regularly with his friend Evan, who works in the press. According to Evan, Pardo has a less-than-ideal reputation within the city police department.

Pardo is physically fit. His apartment is always empty, with various exercise machines visible. It's immediately obvious that Pardo lives alone.

Often compliments women.

Plot
October 1991
Manny Pardo is first seen on October 25, 1991. He is at a local cafeteria, chatting with a waitress.

You can also read the latest issue of the newspaper in this cafe.

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...as usual, he appeared calm at today's hearing, remaining silent. Meanwhile, protests outside the courthouse continued.
After a short conversation, he tells her that it is time for him to go home, but instead heads to a two-story store that has been taken over by bandits.

After clearing the store, Pardo is met at the entrance by the arriving police. When asked what happened, Pardo lies, claiming that everything that happened inside has already happened and that he had nothing to do with the incident. After this, Pardo leaves.

November 1991
On November 5, Evan calls Pardo from the courthouse where Jackett's trial is taking place. At first, the detective refuses to give Evan the information he needs, but then reluctantly agrees. Pardo provides the address of the establishment and the name of the person Evan will contact next.

Pardo is portrayed as a cold-blooded and cynical man. He follows the news and meets regularly with his friend Evan, who works in the press. According to Evan, Pardo has a less-than-ideal reputation within the city police department.

Pardo is physically fit. His apartment is always empty, with various exercise machines visible. It's immediately obvious that Pardo lives alone.

Often compliments women.