By Ryan Hagen | [email protected] | The Press-Enterprise PUBLISHED: December 27, 2018 at 7:58 am | UPDATED: December 28, 2018 at 6:39 am Tyisha Miller, a 19-year-old Rubidoux resident, was shot and killed by Riverside police as she sat unresponsive in her car with a handgun in her lap on Dec. 28, 1998. (Courtesy photo) A Riverside police investigator peers into the car in which Tyisha Miller was sitting when she was fatally shot Dec. 28, 1998, in Riverside. (File photo by William Wilson Lewis III, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG) Sound The gallery will resume inseconds A Riverside police investigator looks under the car in which 19-year-old Tyisha Miller was fatally shot by police on Dec. 28, 1998, in Riverside. Police say they were responding to a report of an unconscious woman in a car, who awoke and shot at the officers, but Miller’s relatives claim the victim never fired her gun. (AP Photo/William Wilson Lewis III) Pallbearers carry the casket of Tyisha Miller at her burial in Bloomington on Jan. 9, 1999. Nearly 500 people packed New Joy Baptist Church in Riverside for the funeral. (Photo by William Wilson Lewis III, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG) Pastor DeWayne Butler delivers the eulogy at Tyisha Miller’s funeral at New Joy Baptist Church in Riverside. (File photo) Tyisha Miller’s mother, Delmer Butler, cries during the funeral at New Joy Baptist Church in Riverside. (File photo) This handout photo is a computer generated re-enactment of the Tyisha Miller shooting provided by the Riverside district attorney’s office, Thursday,… [Read full story]
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