Matthew Miller

Death by Force

In the quiet community of Waddell, Arizona, a horrific act of violence unfolded in the early morning hours of August 10, 1991, claiming the lives of nine individuals at the Wat Promkunaram Buddhist temple. Among the victims was Matthew Miller, a 16-year-old novice monk of Thai descent. The tranquility of the temple was shattered when two assailants carried out a brutal robbery that escalated to a mass murder, leaving a lasting scar on the community and marking it as one of the deadliest mass sho ...Read More

azcentral.com: 9 found slain in Valley temple

The Arizona Republic: 27 years later, Waddell Buddhist temple commemorates victims of 1991 temple massacre

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