Do you know who murdered Tarran Miller? In the early morning hours of Saturday, August 12, 2006, a chaotic scene unfolded on the 1400 block of Fairmont Street, NW in Washington, D.C., that would ultimately claim the life of 25-year-old Tarran Steven Miller. At approximately 12:05 a.m., the sound of gunfire shattered the night, causing Miller to flee for his life. As he was attempting to escape the unknown assailant or assailants who were shooting at him, a vehicle struck him and fled the scene.
First responders arrived to find
Miller suffering from severe head injuries. He was rushed to the Washington Hospital Center's MedStar Unit, where he was admitted in critical condition. For nearly a week, Miller fought for his life, but his injuries proved to be too severe. On Friday, August 18, 2006, at approximately 8:05 a.m., Tarran Miller was pronounced dead.
The Metropolitan Police Department's Violent Crimes Branch is handling the investigation into Miller's death. The case remains open, and authorities have offered a reward of up to $25,000 for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for this homicide. To date, no arrests have been made, and no suspects have been publicly identified in connection with the shooting and subsequent hit-and-run that led to the death of Tarran Miller.
