Roll of Honor
Incident
Town Marshal Stephen Miller was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a subject during a domestic disturbance.
After a fight at his home, the subject went to his sister-in-law's home to find his wife and fired shots into the house. When Marshal Miller arrived, the subject shot him twice, once in the ankle and the chest. The subject fled and was injured when the posse captured him.
The suspect committed suicide before his trial verdict. The jury's verdict was not guilty by reason of insanity.
Marshall Miller was survived by his wife and six children.
Survivors
Marshall Miller was survived by his wife and six children.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Town Marshal Miller served with the Port Fulton Marshal's Office.
Thank you for your service to the Jeffersonville community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Town Marshal Miller.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Town Marshal Stephen Miller is one of 17,623 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 54.2% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In IN, 311 of 503 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 61.8% of this state's fallen. That is 7.6 percentage points above the national rate of 54.2%.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Stephen Miller's cause is highlighted.
How Stephen Miller Compares
Offender Outcome
Committed suicide
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Stephen Miller is highlighted in Jul.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Stephen Miller was killed by rifle; .22 caliber.