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• Soldier Found Guilty Of Killing Afghan Civilian

  July 28, 2011 8:31 AM

  FORT CAMPBELL (AP) - A U.S. Army National Guardsman was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison with the chance of parole for the murder of an Afghan civilian. Sgt. Derrick Miller of Hagerstown, Md., shook hands with several soldiers in his unit after the 10-member military jury delivered the sentence... more »

• Former UK Basketball Star's Name Misspelled

  April 2, 2010 3:02 PM

  (AP) - As the former No. 4 jersey on the Kentucky basketball team makes his rounds in state courts answering ticket scam charges, a funny thing has happened to his name. It's changed. When he played at Kentucky from 1986 to 1990, he was known as Derrick Miller. Back home... more »

• Miller To Plead Guilty In Ticket Scamming Case

  March 12, 2010 1:48 PM

  LEX 18 has learned of another plea agreement in the works for a former UK basketball player accused of a ticket scam. Derrick Miller is set to enter a plea in Johnson County next month. Miller faces charges for taking money from basketball fans for tickets that he never provided... more »

• Miller Withdraws Guilty Plea In Fleming County Ticket Scam Case Play Video

  February 22, 2010 4:06 PM

  A former UK basketball star accused in a ticket-selling scam has withdrawn a guilty plea in Fleming County in the case. Last month, Derrick Miller entered a guilty plea there for selling UK season basketball tickets he didn't have. He was due to be sentenced on Friday, but instead withdrew... more »

• Former UK Star Miller Faces More Ticket Scam Indictments Play Video

  February 3, 2010 2:34 PM

  Former UK basketball star Derrick Miller has been indicted again for allegedly swindling fans out of season tickets that he didn't have. The latest indictment comes in Hardin County, where Miller is facing four counts of theft by deception for taking money from three basketball fans for tickets that he... more »

• More Indictments For Former UK Basketball Star Miller Play Video

  January 15, 2010 11:51 AM

  There are more legal troubles for former UK basketball star Derrick Miller. A Fayette County grand jury has indicted Miller on eight counts of felony theft by deception for allegedly selling UK basketball season tickets he didn't have. Earlier this month, Miller pled guilty to similar charges in Fleming county.... more »

• Davender, Miller Make Court Appearances In Ticket Scam Cases

  January 4, 2010 5:23 PM

  Two former UK basketball players accused in separate alleged ticket scams found their cases in the same courtroom Monday. Ed Davender and Derrick Miller each appeared in court in Fleming County. Miller entered a guilty plea on two charges of theft by deception over $300 for allegedly selling season tickets... more »

• Miller's Fayette County Ticket Scam Case Goes To Grand Jury Play Video

  December 7, 2009 12:11 PM

  The case of a former UK basketball star charged in a ticket scam case has been waived to a Fayette County grand jury. Derrick Miller is accused of selling UK tickets he never produced in at least five Kentucky counties. Last month, Miller, who was originally charged with theft, pleaded... more »

• Former Cat Miller Pleads Guilty In Clark Co. Ticket Scam Case Play Video

  November 25, 2009 2:24 PM

  Former UK basketball star Derrick Miller pleaded guilty Wednesday in a Clark County ticket scam case. Miller, who was originally charged with theft, pleaded guilty to criminal attempt after police say he took about $5,000 from two Clark County businessmen for UK basketball tickets he never produced. The plea deal... more »

• Plea Deal Offered To Miller In Clark County Ticket Scam Case Play Video

  November 3, 2009 11:54 AM

  LEX 18 has learned that a plea deal has been offered to former UK basketball star Derrick Miller in a Clark County ticket scam case. Miller is accused of taking about $5,000 from two Clark County businessmen for UK basketball tickets he never produced. The plea deal would include restitution... more »

• Derrick Miller Due In Court For Arraignment

  October 22, 2009 5:36 AM

  Former University of Kentucky basketball player Derrick Miller is due in court Thursday afternoon in Lexington. Miller is accused of scamming fans from several counties, including Fayette, out of money for basketball tickets he didn't have. Another former Wildcat, Ed Davender, is also facing several charges. Miller is set to... more »

• More Charges Filed Against Former Cat Miller In Ticket Scam Case Play Video

  October 16, 2009 2:04 PM

  The former UK basketball star already facing charges in six other counties for allegedly selling UK basketball tickets to buyers who never received them now faces charges in a fifth county. An indictment against Derrick Miller in Laurel County charges him with one count of theft by deception over $300.... more »

• Former Player Accused In Ticket Scam Set To Appear In Court Play Video

  October 8, 2009 5:37 AM

  Former University of Kentucky basketball player Derrick Miller will be back in court Thursday for an arraignment. Miller is accused of scamming UK fans out of tickets police said the victims paid for, but never received. The same story has been reported in at least five counties across the state.... more »

• More Charges Against Miller To Be Filed In Alleged Ticket Scam

  September 28, 2009 10:46 AM

  The investigation into the alleged UK ticket scam by former Wildcat Derrick Miller continues to grow, as another alleged victim has now come forward in Washington County. Miller now has four more charges against him and a fifth new one on the way. Miller is accused of swindling fans out... more »

• More Warrants Issued For Former UK Player In Growing Ticket Scandal Play Video

  September 24, 2009 2:32 PM

  Three more arrest warrants have been issued for former UK basketball player Derrick Miller in a growing UK ticket scam scandal. Police in Hardin County say two Elizabethtown residents have filed a complaint against Miller, claiming that he sold them UK basketball tickets that they never received. After seeing the... more »

• Former Players Offer Help To Miller In Alleged UK Ticket Scam Play Video

  September 24, 2009 12:09 PM

  There is new information in the alleged UK ticket scandal involving a former UK basketball player. Derrick Miller is accused of selling UK basketball tickets to two Winchester businessmen who went to police after they never received their tickets. Police say Miller cashed their personal checks and sold them tickets... more »

• Former UK Star Miller Arrested In Alleged Ticket Scam Play Video

  September 15, 2009 9:40 AM

  LEX 18 has learned that a former UK basketball player has been arrested in Clark County and charged with theft in an alleged ticket scam operation. Derrick Miller, 41, is charged with two counts of theft by deception. Miller also faces one count of theft by deception in Fayette County... more »

• Another Former UK Player Accused In Ticket Scam

  September 8, 2009 2:44 PM

  Another former University of Kentucky basketball player has been cited in connection with the fraudulent sale of season UK basketball tickets. 42-year-old Derrick G. Miller has been charged with one count of theft by deception. Lexington Police said Miller accepted payment in advance for tickets that weren't actually available for... more »