Lonnie C. Miller Sr.
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Detective

Lonnie C. Miller Sr.

Jacksonville Sheriff's Office — Jacksonville, FL
Felonious
End of Watch May 6, 1995
Age 62
Tour of Duty 26 yrs
Badge 6336
Gender Male

Incident

Detective Lonnie Miller was shot and killed while assisting another officer with a burglary call. Detective Miller was approached by a suspect who attempted to rob him and then shot him. Detective Miller had served with the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office for 26 years. He is survived by his wife, four sons, and a daughter. The Lonnie C Miller Sr. Regional Park in Jacksonville was named in his honor.

Survivors

He is survived by his wife, four sons, and a daughter.

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26 years. You could have gone home.
Detective Miller gave the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office 26 years. Still answering calls at the end.
Thank you for your service to the Jacksonville community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Detective Miller.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Type Sheriff's Office
Location Jacksonville, Duval County, FL
Platform Identity jso.duval.fl.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch May 6, 1995
Tour of Duty 26 yrs
Age 62
Badge Number 6336
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious
Weapon Gun

The Sacrifice · Felonious

Lonnie is one of 15,743 officers killed feloniously in the United States, 57.1% of the 27,552 remembered there.

34,103 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.

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Time

In 1995, 96 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 58th heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.

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Who

Lonnie was 62. Of the 14,219 killed feloniously in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 31 and 47; the middle age was 38. Lonnie had served 26 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

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When

May holds 8% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Saturdays: 16.3%.

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How

Felonious deaths account for 57.1% of all 27,552 deaths in the United States, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun, in 22.8% of these deaths.

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His people

Jacksonville Sheriff's Office has 30 officers remembered here, Lonnie among them.

Detective Lonnie C. Miller Sr.

Jacksonville Sheriff's Office · End of Watch May 6, 1995

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