Deputy Sheriff Frank John Miller, Howard County Sheriff's Office, Maryland

Deputy Sheriff Frank John Miller

Howard County Sheriff's Office, Maryland

End of Watch Friday, June 7, 1946

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Frank John Miller

Deputy Sheriff Frank Miller suffered a fatal heart attack after struggling with a juvenile female prisoner outside of the courthouse in Ellicott City.

The 14-year-old girl had just been sentenced in juvenile court. Deputy Miller was attempting to place her into his vehicle to transport her when she started to resist and a struggle ensued. He suffered a heart attack and died while struggle with her.

Deputy Miller had served with the Howard County Sheriff's Office for four years and had previously served with the Howard County Police Department for 31 years. He was survived by his wife and ten children.

Bio

Age 65
Tour 35 years
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Heart attack
Weapon Person
Offender Not available

juvenile offender, prisoner custody

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I wished that I had known you, but you died the year I was born. You were a hero of mine ,a man who was a life's model for me. I would hope you would have been proud of me if you knew me . I am your grandson Sam!

Sgt. Samuel F Wilderson
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May 5, 2024