This is a true crime in real time update from True Crime Today and the Hidden Killers podcast.

Today we find ourselves at the intersection of faith, loss, and an investigation that has left more questions than answers.

It was an otherwise ordinary Friday afternoon in Horry County, South Carolina,

when the calm was shattered by the

presence of over two dozen FBI agents at the home of Pastor John Paul J.P. Miller. The agents

clad in gloves and evidence response team uniforms moved with precision and purpose, gathering boxes,

a computer screen, and a hard drive from the property.

The scene was a jolt to neighbors who had grown accustomed to the quiet presence of the former religious leader.

But what brought the FBI to this doorstep?

The details surrounding the raid remained shrouded in mystery,

with authorities confirming only that they were executing a court-authorized law enforcement activity.

Miller's attorney Russell Long attempted to downplay the significance of the event,

telling reporters that it was nothing new and expressing hope that this would bring the investigation to a close.

Yet, as we all know, when the FBI gets involved, it usually signals that there's

more beneath the surface than meets the eye. But before we dive into speculation, let's set the

record straight. Local authorities have emphasized that the FBI's investigation is a parallel

one, separate from the inquiry into Micah Miller's death.

Micah, just 30 years old, died in April from a self-inflicted gunshot wound at North

Carolina's Lumber River State Park. Her death was ruled a suicide, and the Robson County

Sheriff's Office has repeatedly stated that

there is no evidence, linking John Paul Miller to her tragic passing.

This has been a point of contention for Mike Oz's family and friends who have long-harbored

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