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Tyler Michael Miller

38 years old · died March 1, 2015 · Crossroads Correctional Center, Toole County, Montana

Tyler Michael Miller, 38, was held at Crossroads Correctional Center in Shelby, Montana. His aunt, Heather Miller-Robbins, said the family remembers him as sober and clean and is grieving the loss of a family member. He was pronounced dead at Marias Medical Center on March 1, 2015. The Toole County Coroner said he suffocated himself and ruled the death a suicide, while prison staff said they had checked on him every half-hour. The Toole County Sheriff's Department investigated the death.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. The Toole County Coroner said Miller suffocated himself and ruled the death a suicide.

Reported by: Toole County Coroner Dan Whitted (medical examiner or coroner).

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