Deputy Sheriff Maurice M. Miller

Maurice M. Miller

Deputy Maurice Miller was shot and killed when he confronted a suspect inside the man's home.

The suspect then shot and killed Chief Edward Huckabay, of the Shreveport Police Department, when he attempted to retrieve the body of Deputy Miller.

The suspect was then shot and killed by other officers.

Deputy Miller had previously served with the Louisiana State Police for two years and in the U.S. Army during World War II as a military policeman. He was survived by his wife, son, daughter, and mother.