Homeowner, robber dead after home invasion - Philadelphia News

NORTH PHILADELPHIA - December 29, 2008 Police say John Clement broke into Ernest Miller's house on the 2600 block of Oakdale St. around 4:00 p.m. Sunday.

Detectives said that Miller, 41, fired his gun in self defense.

Somehow during the robbery both the robber and victim were shot and killed.

Both Miller and Clement were pronounced at the scene. It is unclear if the two knew each other.

Miller was a retired Philadelphia police officer.


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