Deputy Constable Pete Miracle
End of Watch: Sun, Jun 6th, 1926
Date of Incident: Sun, Jun 6th, 1926
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Intentional)
Service Time: Not Known
Age: 50
Survivors
His wife
Incident
Deputy Constable Pete Miracle was shot and killed as he attempted to arrest a man he suspected of transporting illegal liquor.
He had deputized another man to assist in the arrest and then hid in the woods where they suspected the man to pass by. When they saw the man Deputy Constable Miracle approached him and told him he was under arrest. The two began to struggle and exchanged shots. Both men were killed as a result.
Information obtained from the Officer Down Memorial Page.
Agency
Pineville, Kentucky 40977
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