Fatal Encounters

A step toward creating an impartial, comprehensive and searchable national database of people killed during interactions with police

Marvin Keith Miller

Name: Marvin Keith Miller
Age: 29
Gender: Male
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 02/01/2001
Location: 33.610184, -91.064555
Benoit, Mississippi, 38725
County: Bolivar
Agency: Rosedale Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: Miller died during a police chase when he lost control of the pick-up truck he was driving around 7:11 p.m. Miller's truck went off the southbound lane and traveled over 150 feet before crashing into a tree at the edge of Bolivar Lake. The pursuit began after Miller reportedly ran a stop sign in Rosedale. The truck Miller was driving belonged to officer J.B. Moore, who was Miller's uncle by marriage.
Unique ID: 723

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