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Mica Miller True Crime Timeline - Part 2 · Murder Files Unsealed

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  Twelve thirty four PM, Miller was observed departing Dick's Pawn Shop after acquiring a
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  weapon and ammunition. One o six PM, Miller's black Honda Accord was spotted
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  traveling on Highway five hundred and one near four Mile Road in Conway. One
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  twenty seven PM, Miller's black Honda Accord was sighted arriving at forty one Grocery
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  and Grill, situated on Highway forty one in Mullins. One thirty five PM,
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  Miller was seen exiting the store after purchasing a drink and gas. Two
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  fifty four PM and nine hundred and eleven call was placed from a number with
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  an eight hundred forty three area code Micah. Miller inquired about locating her phone
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  and then made a suicide threat. Micah disconnected the call before dispatch could gather
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  more information. The telecommunicator attempted to reach out to Micah multiple times, but
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  was unsuccessful in establishing contact. At three three pm, Robes and County deputies
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  were dispatched to Lumber River State Park for a welfare check and to attempt to
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  locate Micah. At three five pm, the Lumber River State Park Superintendent was
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  contacted at three twenty PM, deputies requested a phone ping. At three thirty
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  one PM, deputies arrived at lumber River State Park and began the search with
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  state park rangers. At three thirty three PM, the Robeson County Sheriff's Office
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  dispatched the Aviation Division's Air three sUAV drone to lumber River State Park. At
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  three forty two PM, a telecommunicator contacted Verizon to request an updated location ping.
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  At three point fifty pm, detectives with a three sUAV arrived at Lumber
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  River State Park. During an aerial search, detectives were approached by an individual
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  who claimed to have found a bag with Micah's ID inside while fishing. The
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  bag was taken into possession by the detectives. The findings of the Robeson County
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  Sheriff's Office indicated that the individual heard crying followed by a gunshot. He mentioned
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  going further into the slough where he discovered the bag about two feet from the
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  water's edge. At four twenty three PM, an individual contacted Robeson County nine
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  hundred and eleven to report finding a body in the water while fishing on his
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  kayak. Searching deputies secured the area for further investigation. Five thirty PM,
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  the Chief of Detectives for RCSO arrives at the incident location. Five p fifty
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  four PM, detectives and RCSO personnel reached the scene of the incident. The
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  medical examiner was contacted and requested. CSI technicians took photographs of the investigation area,
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  including Micah Miller's vehicle. Evidence was gathered from both her car and the
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  incident location. A six hour gun case was discovered in the passenger seat of
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  the vehicle, along with a box of ammunition in the center console. Additionally,
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  investigators found a handgun receipt from a pawn shop and a convenience store receipt
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  in the vehicle, both dated the day of Micah's death. The serial number
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  on the weapon recovered from the water at the crime scene matched the gun box
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  found in Miller's Honder accord. Seven eleven PM, the firearm is recovered from
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  the water. May first Solid Rock Church leaders filed a police report expressing concerns
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  about receiving and harassing messages following Micah's death. May second, John Paul sits
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  down with WPDE for an interview. He said Micah was incredibly energetic. She
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  was very creative. She created just about everything we have here at our church,
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  church logos, designs, everything on the screen was all her. She
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  was easily excited. The smallest thing would get her going, motivate her to
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  do big things. During the interview, he mentions some of the struggles he
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  thought Micah had with mental health. May third, a special administrator of Micah's
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  estate, Sierra Francis, is appointed by the Probate Court in Hori County.
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  May fifth, supporters gather outside Solid Rock Church to honor Micah. There are
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  conflicting opinions within Micah's family regarding the cause of her death, as described by
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  her estranged husband, John Paul Miller, holds a memorial service at Solid Rock
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  Church, while Micah's family hosts a separate celebration of life in North Myrtle Beach.
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  May sixth, the medical examiner announces that Micah died from a self inflicted
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  gunshot wound. Doctor Richard Johnson, the Robeson County Medical Examiner, clarifies that
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  the gunshot wound was not in the back of the head as previously speculated.
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  May seventh, Micah Miller's family meets with Robeson County Deputies to discuss the results
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  of their investigation. Deputies invite Micah's estranged husband, John Paul Miller, to
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  meet with them, but he requests to meet in South Carolina. Sheriff Bernics
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  Wilkins states that they do not intend to travel to South Carolina. The Robeson
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  County Sheriff's Office releases the nine hundred and eleven call security footage and a timeline
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  detailing the events of the day Micah died. On May tenth, John Paul
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  Miller submitted a request in Horri County Probate Court to officially become the fiduciary of
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  Micah Miller's estate. May thirteen, a statement was issued by the Robeson County
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  Sheriff's Office announcing their collaborate with the United States Attorney's Office and the Federal Bureau
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  of Investigation FBI in South Carolina for the Micah Miller investigation. The Horri County
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  Probate Court has informed John Paul's attorney that it has chosen not to take