Harry Miller

Death by Force

In the spring of 1908, a sense of duty cost a lawman his life in the town of Kent, Washington. On April 10th, Kent Town Marshal Harry E. Miller was shot and killed as he attempted to apprehend a group of men suspected of robbery. The fatal encounter took place near the Kent stockyards, forever marking the landscape with a tragic event.

The series of events leading to Marshal Miller's death began after the suspects had reportedly robbed a man in the nearby community of Orillia. Following t ...Read More

Deputy Marshal Harry E. Miller - Officer Down Memorial Page (ODMP)

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