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Jerrod Miller
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Gender
Male
Age
16 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
02/26/2005
Location
301 SW 14th Ave Delray Beach FL 33444 Palm Beach
Cause of Death
Deadly force
A rookie officer with less than a month's experience fatally shot 16-year-old Miller. Miller had dropped off fellow students at a high school dance, then returned to the campus, driving on the outdoor walkways. The officer shot him once in the head. The incident attracted media attention; in 2012 USA Today compared the Treyvon Martin's case to Miller's.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Delray Beach Police Department
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National Anthem
United States