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A police officer was fatally shot and another was wounded while responding to a home invasion on Detroit’s West Side, authorities announced late Wednesday. The officers were searching the home for a suspect when they were shot, Police Chief James Craig said. An 18-year veteran of Detroit Police was shot in the neck with a high-powered rifle, Craig said. The. NBC Nov 12, 2019
An Oklahoma police chief was killed during an altercation with one of his own officers while at a conference in Florida Sunday, NBC News reports. Escambia County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of a physical altercation at the Hilton Garden Inn in Pensacola Beach Sunday evening and found Mannford Police Chief Lucky Miller dead, according to NBC affiliate KJRH..
April 29, 2021
A former small town Oklahoma police detective was sentenced Thursday afternoon to life in prison for killing his police chief during a law enforcement conference on Pensacola Beach in 2019.
Michael Patrick Nealey, 50, was found guilty of second degree murder for the death of Mannford Police Chief Lucky Miller.
It took a jury about two hours Wednesday to return the guilty verdict. Nealey will be sentenced on April 29.
Prosecutors said the murder was the result of an alcohol-fueled night. Prosecutors say the medical examiner determined Miller was beaten and strangled or suffocated to death.
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Former Mannford Officer Convicted Of Murder Requests New Trial
A former Mannford Police officer, convicted of murdering Chief Lucky Miller, has asked for a new trial.
Mike Nealey said prosecutors made inappropriate statements during the trial that prejudiced the jury. Investigators said Nealey and Miller got into a drunken fight while attending a law enforcement conference in Pensacola, Florida, in 2019.
The medical examiner testified Miller died from blunt force trauma and asphyxiation.
Nealey is scheduled to be sentenced in Escambia County, Florida on Thursday afternoon.
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