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UPDATE: Medical Examiner Ruling Received in April Death Investigation

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, July 3, 2013

On April 8, 2013, detectives from the Montgomery County Police Major Crimes Division – Homicide and Sex Section began an investigation into two deaths that occurred in a residence in the 12900 block of Pinnacle Drive in Germantown.

Officers found Adam Anthony Arndt, age 31, and Michelle Lynne Miller, age 17, deceased in the residence, each from a single gunshot wound.

An extensive investigation was conducted by detectives and the Maryland Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) and their forensic investigators.  On June 28, 2013, the OCME ruled the manner of death for Adam Arndt as suicide and the manner of death for Michelle Miller as undetermined.

The Montgomery County Police Department has now classified the death of Mr. Arndt as suicide and the death of Ms. Miller as undetermined and our investigation has concluded.

JMD

Edited to reflect "manner of death" in paragraph 3 not "cause of death" 5:38pm.

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Release ID: 13-231
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