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Town Constable Albert E. Miller | Oxford Police Department, Massachusetts
Oxford Police Department, Massachusetts

Town Constable

Albert E. Miller

Oxford Police Department, Massachusetts

End of Watch: Sunday, June 20, 1909

Biographical Info

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

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: June 20, 1909
Weapon Used: Handgun; Revolver
Suspect Info: Shot and killed

Town Constable Albert Miller was shot and killed by one of two teenage brothers he caught burglarizing the Oxford Heights Place.

Constable Miller managed to return fire, killing one of the suspects. His brother was apprehended the next day and charged with second-degree murder.

On September 4, 1909, the suspect was acquitted after his attorney convinced the jury that his brother shot Constable Miller.