Incident
Correctional Officer Hunter Miller suffered a fatal heart attack at the Northpoint Training Center at 710 Walter Reed Road in Burgin.
Officer Miller was completing his physical training test for the Emergency Response Team when he collapsed at 7:53 a.m. Despite life-saving measures, he was unable to be resuscitated and passed away at a local hospital.
Officer Miller had served with the Kentucky Department of Corrections for two years and was assigned to the Northpoint Training Center.
Survivors
He is survived by his mother, sister, and stepmother.
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- April 2, 2026
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Correctional Officer Miller gave the Kentucky Department of Corrections 2 years.
Thank you for your service to the people of Kentucky. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Correctional Officer Miller.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Correctional Officer Hunter Scott Miller is one of 1,306 officers lost to cardiac events in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 4% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In KY, 44 of 983 officers were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 4.5% of this state's fallen. That is 0.5 percentage points above the national rate of 4%.
At Kentucky Department of Corrections, 1 of 17 officers on record were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 5.9% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Cardiac compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Hunter Scott Miller's cause is highlighted.
How Hunter Scott Miller Compares
When Cardiac Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Cardiac deaths across the full memorial record. Hunter Scott Miller is highlighted in Jul.
Incident Location
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