Los Angeles, CA – The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is honoring Deputy Jack Miller this week, marking 36 years since his death in the line of duty.
According to the department, Deputy Miller died on January 9, 1988, after being shot while serving a narcotics search warrant at a home on West 55th Street in South Los Angeles. The 12-year veteran succumbed to his injuries the following day.
Authorities reported that one suspect was killed during the ensuing shootout. A woman and a 17-year-old boy were arrested at the scene and later charged with murder.
Deputy Miller had served the sheriff’s department for more than a decade. He was survived by his wife and two children.
“Time may have passed, but Jack will never be forgotten,” the department said in its remembrance post.
The tribute highlights Miller’s continued legacy of service and sacrifice within the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, which routinely honors fallen deputies on the anniversaries of their deaths.
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