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Louis Miller

Case from Brooklyn, NY dated Mar 11, 1987

Victim Details

Louis L. Miller, Jr.

Male

White / Caucasian

Brooklyn

NY

1987-03-11

60

Louis

Miller

07/04/2026

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In the Flatbush section of Brooklyn, on a Wednesday, March 11, 1987, the life of a veteran police officer, 60-year-old Detective Louis Miller, was tragically cut short in a violent confrontation. A dedicated member of the New York City Police Department for nearly 34 years, Detective Miller was a respected field training officer who had mentored over 2,000 officers. On that fateful day, he was responding to a report of a burglary in progress with his trainees.

Upon arriving at the scene, ...
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    I've been thinking a lot about the impact Detective Louis L. Miller Jr. had on his trainees and the ... ...Read More
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    Detective Miller's dedication to mentoring new officers has always stood out to me. Knowing he train... ...Read More
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    I’ve been digging into the details of Detective Louis L. Miller Jr.'s case and something that stan... ...Read More
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