Roll of Honor
Incident
Deputy Miller was killed during a vehicle pursuit. While he was chasing a suspect vehicle, Deputy Miller lost control of his patrol car and struck a tree. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
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- July 23, 2026
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Miller served with the Nez Perce County Sheriff's Department.
Thank you for your service to the Lewiston community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Miller.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Deputy Bill H. Miller is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In ID, 21 of 71 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 29.6% of this state's fallen. That is 1.4 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Bill H. Miller's cause is highlighted.
How Bill H. Miller Compares
Offender Outcome
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When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Bill H. Miller is highlighted in Apr.