A person was arrested after capturing his father to demise inside the house they shared on Lengthy Island, then hid inside a neighbor’s shed, based on police.
Suffolk County police initially went to a house on Seaman Neck Highway in Dix Hills simply earlier than 7:30 a.m. Wednesday after the caller mentioned a person was hiding within the shed on their garden. Police mentioned the person, recognized as Christopher Miller, had been injured in a automotive crash earlier within the week and had just lately been launched from a close-by hospital.
Responding officers introduced the 43-year-old again to his house on Bruno Lane, the place they discovered he had allegedly shot and killed his father earlier than fleeing the scene. The daddy was recognized as 74-year-old John “Jack” Miller.
It was not clear when the gunfire broke out, nor have been some other particulars relating to the capturing instantly obtainable, akin to what could have led as much as it. Police mentioned each males lived on the home on a cul-de-sac.
Chopper 4 confirmed a heavy police presence on the house, which was roped off with crime tape as police have been investigating.
The youthful Miller was charged with second-degree homicide. He was taken to a hospital for remedy of his accidents suffered within the automotive crash. Miller was set to be arraigned at a later date.
