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Deputy Sheriff John T. Miller | Queens County Sheriff's Office, New York
Queens County Sheriff's Office, New York

Deputy Sheriff

John T. Miller

Queens County Sheriff's Office, New York

End of Watch: Thursday, March 30, 1939

Biographical Info

Age: 51
Tour of Duty: 1 year, 6 months
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: March 30, 1939
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Deputy Sheriff Miller and Deputy Sheriff Fred D'Amore were killed when their prisoner transport van was involved in an accident. Deputy Miller and D'Amore were transporting six convicts in a heavy prison van to Sing Sing Prison when their van overturned after a collision with an automobile at the corner of East Tremont Avenue and White Plains Road in the Bronx.

Deputy Sheriff Miller had been with the agency for one and a half years and was survived by his wife.