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Deputy Marshal William Lee Miller
United States Department of Justice - Marshals Service
U.S. Government

End of Watch: Monday, July 6, 1885

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Monday, July 6, 1885
Incident Location: Tennessee
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Not available

Deputy Marshal Miller was shot and killed in the mountains near Goodlettsville, Tennessee, while searching for illegal distilleries. When he failed to return after a week a search was started for fear that he had been murdered.

Prior to Deputy Marshal Miller going into the mountains he was last seen at a general store. After his murder the area around the general store was named Millersville in his honor.

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