Roll of Honor
Incident
Policeman Miller was shot and killed by a bootlegging suspect during a raid. Two brothers were arrested 5 days later and charged with murder. Charges were later dropped due to a lack of evidence.
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- August 2, 2026
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Policeman Miller served with the Los Angeles Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Los Angeles community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Policeman Miller.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Policeman James M. Miller is one of 1 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.
In CA, 974 of 1,837 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 53% of this state's fallen. That is 53 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Los Angeles Police Department, 115 of 240 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 47.9% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. James M. Miller's cause is highlighted.
How James M. Miller Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. James M. Miller is highlighted in Mar.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. James M. Miller was killed by gun.
Incident Location
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