Mica Miller's 'abusive' pastor husband John-Paul says he tried raising late wife from dead at morgue after she committed suicide with gun

Mica Miller's pastor hubby has claimed he tried to raise his precocious woman from nan dormant after she committed termination successful April. 

John-Paul Miller told NewsNation's Rich McHugh that aft Mica tragically killed herself successful April, he attempted to resurrect her successful an unhinged section successful nan morgue. 

'Yeah, I tried raising her from nan dormant because you cognize what? If it had worked, we'd person a full different story,' he said. 

Miller besides made nan bizarre declare that his woman would person been 'in an incredibly euphoric attitude' erstwhile she killed herself, while dismissing speculation that he had immoderate domiciled successful her death. 

Mica's termination captured nationalist attraction aft John-Paul delivered a sermon announcing her decease to his congregants, wherever he abruptly ended proceedings for nan time demanding he not beryllium questioned. 

Dome net sleuths claimed that he had a manus successful her death, pinch immoderate spotting him wearing nan aforesaid necklace Mica was wearing erstwhile she died. 

But John-Paul insisted he was not pinch his woman that time erstwhile she changeable herself at Lumbee River State Park successful North Carolina. 

'I was successful Charleston pinch astir 100 group from my kids' school,' John-Paul - a celebrated pastor pinch a criminal grounds that includes aggregate counts of aggravated battle and artillery - told NewsNation. 

'We were each together astatine nan shot fields that day. Afterwards, aft nan shot game, personification was pinch maine nan full time... personification that I emotion much than thing other connected satellite Earth... was pinch me. 

'And we went shopping successful Charleston. And we sewage nutrient successful Charleston. And there's each nan receipts from that passim nan time.' 

In a bizarre claim, John-Paul said his woman would person been successful an 'incredibly euphoric attitude' connected nan time she died - aft eerie images showed her smiling while buying a gun hours earlier she changeable herself. 

'Someone sent maine screenshots of nan Dick’s pawn shop pictures, wherever she's smiling, which retired of nan six aliases 7 times that she tried to perpetrate termination successful nan past, only 1 of those times was she depressed,' he continued. 

'The different times, she was very euphoric. And she would aftermath up and say, "I deliberation I'm expected to dice today."' 

He said that these instances would beryllium triggered by Mica not taking her medications, arsenic he claimed that he warned her family that she would termination herself 'if y'all don't get her her lithium.' 

'I told her friends this, I told everybody,' he said, adding that erstwhile he sewage news of Mica's suicide, his guidance was: 'I told y'all.' 

He besides said that erstwhile Mica would return her medications, 'we had nan top matrimony you could ever imagine.' 

John-Paul said he did not judge his woman was murdered, a declare backed up by a toxicology study that wished her origin of death was termination and she had not been drugged. 

After John-Paul's sermon announcing his wife's death, he implied that he had laid pinch her assemblage successful nan morgue, sparking interest from immoderate observers. 

But he now claims that he couldn't laic pinch her because of nan position of her assemblage successful a coffin, but he did opportunity that he 'hugged her' and 'sat connected nan level and conscionable talked to her for a while.' 

The pastor added he past attempted to raise her from nan dead, but unsurprisingly his attempts astatine resurrection did not work. 

'If it had worked, we'd person a full different story,' he continued. 

'But God forbid maine not effort it and I ever wondered nan remainder of my life 'would it person worked?' Jesus did it. Elisha did it. 

'There's a fewer different group successful nan Bible, and truthful yes, if personification I emotion much than thing successful nan world has passed away, what I judge to beryllium an early death, you amended judge I'm going to effort to... In Jesus' name, raise her from nan dead. 

'I judge successful healing. I judge successful miracles. I judge successful nan raising of nan dead. I'm a 1 God, apostolic, tongue-talking, beatified rolling, calved again, heaven-bound believer successful nan liberated powerfulness of Jesus' sanction and I'm not ashamed of it.' 

John-Paul besides admitted that an apology missive he wrote to his woman that emerged aft her decease was legitimate, successful which he said he was sorry for manipulating her including slashing her tires and search her movements. 

'If I wanted to dishonesty astir that, I would conscionable opportunity I ne'er wrote nan letter, right?' he countered. 

'Because really tin you beryllium that I wrote somebody's letter? There's nary signature, there's nary name, it's not successful my handwriting. But I 100% wrote nan letter.

'I did it because nan nighttime that she was pinch me, nan past nighttime we were together for 4 hours, astatine 1 point, because nan full 4 hours I'm trying to get her to return her medicine. 

'And she's saying, "my family doesn't want maine to. They don't want maine to travel wrong nan house." Baby it's your house, travel inside. So if I don't get to nan point, she says, you cognize what, "I'll return my medicine and I'll travel location if you'll springiness maine $10,000 and if you'll constitute maine an apology letter.'"

As he grew affectional astatine nan extremity of nan interview, John-Paul said he was happy to beryllium capable to show 'the truth' aft facing allegations for months connected end. 

'Just being capable to tell. Just being capable to talk astir everything. It feels for illustration group don’t attraction to perceive nan truth They conscionable want to spell disconnected their feelings and judge whoever screams nan loudest alternatively than whoever has nan impervious of what happened.'