Noel Miller
1958
Noel Ray Miller served the U.S. Marine Corps.
How He Died
Manner
Homicide
Cause
Gunshot wound
Mechanism
Firearm
What Happened
Police Officer Noel Miller was shot and killed while he and three other area law enforcement officers conducted a narcotics raid on a home at 2813 Canfield Street at about 8:15 pm. As they approached the house a suspect ran inside. The officers chased him into the home and into a back room. As Officer Miller entered the room, he was shot by the suspect. The subject was convicted of capital murder and executed on August 12, 1960. Officer Miller was a United States Marine Corps Korean War veteran and served with the Houston Police Department for four years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, daughter, and son.
Service Record
U.S. Marine Corps
Also Served
Houston Police Department
Police Officer
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