Personal Life
He was married in August 2005 to Ronda Jae Manuel.
Manuel won two state championships at Cardinal Newman High School in West Palm Beach, Florida.
On November 28, 2007, Manuel's brother, Donta, a thirteen-year veteran of the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, was killed while he was removing stop sticks from a roadway during a police chase. A pursued stolen car had passed by and while Deputy Manuel was removing the stop sticks, a patrol car in pursuit of the stolen car hit him and his partner, Deputy Jonathan Wallace, killing both.
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