Nashville City Police Department, Tennessee
End of Watch Wednesday, July 12, 1916
John Milliron
Sergeant Milliron was shot and killed after he and three others officers responded to a house where illegal activity was suspected to be occurring. The suspect inside began to argue with Sergeant Milliron and shot him in the back of the neck with a shotgun. Other officers returned fire and wounded the suspect.
Sergeant Milliron had been with the agency for 10 years and was survived by his wife, son, and daughter.
Bio
- Age 58
- Tour 10 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Shotgun
- Offender Shot and wounded
Most Recent Reflection
View all 5 ReflectionsWe honor your sacrifice today, the 100th anniversary of your death. You are not forgotten.
Stan Jefferson
Citizen
July 12, 2016
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