COERCED: The Devotion & Death of Mica Francis Miller
LUNASHARK®On April 27, 2024, 30-year-old Mica Francis Miller — wife of Myrtle Beach pastor John-Paul Miller — walked a mile into a North Carolina state park and made a 911 call that would be the last time the world heard her voice. Within days, her death was ruled a suicide — a ruling that would have ended the story for most true crime journalists. We aren't most true crime journalists. And Mica's story is ... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 18 | Founded | 24 days ago |
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For sixteen episodes, you've heard how every system failed Mica Francis Miller.
In October 2024, more than two dozen FBI agents descended on JP Miller's house on Coldwater Circle with an evidence truck, carrying out computers and boxes while a crowd... more
This episode discusses alleged sexual assault, including of minors. For support in navigating abuse, consider RAINN: 1-800-656-HOPE.
July 1998. A 15-year-old girl at pastor Wayne Miller’s church sits alone when the pastor's son comes in. The rape sh... more
When Mica died, JP Miller told the world she had a long history of suicide attempts. In two years of reporting, this is the only alleged attempt a record exists for: March 23, 2018 — four months into their marriage, three months into a diagnosis Mica... more
On Labor Day 2021... September 6th... 5 years from the publishing of this episode... Chris Skinner — author, motivational speaker, devoted father of twins — was found at the bottom of his neighborhood pool in Myrtle Beach, still in his wheelchair. Po... more
After Mica died, a stack of her alleged medical records surfaced — spanning years of her marriage to JP Miller. Every month is accounted for except one: December 2017. The month a 23-year-old newlywed with no history of depression or mania went in fo... more
Eleven days after his church wedding to Mica, JP Miller sent his 23-year-old bride an email. She wanted to come off the psychiatric medication she'd been put on weeks earlier.
Apparently, JP suggested that was "selfish and ungodly" — and if she woul... more
In July 2024, just three days before settling with Mica's family, JP Miller filed a seven-page affidavit and more than 65 exhibits in probate court — texts, emails and invoices he believed proved he was a loving husband. He filed them himself. Unseal... more
In July 2024, three months after Mica's death, her family reached a sealed settlement with JP Miller over her estate — and JP walked out of the courthouse smirking like a man who'd won. He hadn't.
In this episode, Investigative Journalists Mandy Mat... more
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Coercive control, domestic abuse, and accountability are explored through meticulous, document-driven investigations into high-profile cases surrounding a North Carolina minister and his wife. Across episodes, listeners are guided through FOIA requests, court records, medical and church histories, and exclusive audio to challenge official narratives and highlight systemic failures that may silence victims. The show emphasizes survivor voices, legal reform efforts, and the role of institutions in enabling abuse, often tying individual stories to broader policy debates. Unique elements include deep archival reporting, multi-episode timelines, and collaboration between seasoned investigative teams known for large-scale accountability journalis... more
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