“I kept telling them that he can’t hear them,” said Miller. “I kept telling them he can’t understand them.”Daytona Beach, FL — A 52-year-old father and husband of 30 years, wasshot and killed by a Volusia County Sheriff’s deputy Saturdayafternoon.Edward Miller and his son Edward Jr. went to Fryer’s Towing Friday to settle a dispute about a a towed vehicle and www.news-journalonline.com/article/20140921/NEWS/140929882/1 ;amp;amp;tc=pgDarice Podgorski-Beneddix, 44, an employee atFryer’s, reported to Daytona police officers that the elder Miller “wasbeing rude and yelling at her.”The elder Miller said he “may have been yelling due to him being hard of hearing however in no way was he trying to be rude.”Employee Erik Stewart, 51, told Podgorski-Beneddix that the younger Miller “had a gun holstered on his right side hip.”Podgorski-Beneddix then called for police assistance “out of fear for their safety,” according to the report.Officers determined the younger Miller had an up-to-date concealed weapons license to carry the gun, and it was returned to him.The report goes on to state that the Millers weretold that if they come back with the “correct amount of money,” theirvehicle would be returned to them.When the father and son returned Saturday with the correct amount ofmoney to claim their vehicle, the dispute resumed. Two deputies happenedto be near the scene on an unrelated matter.Police say deputy Joel Hernandez and another unnamed deputy, heardyelling coming from the front of Fryer’s and walked around the buildingto investigate.What happened next isn’t exactly clear as the family of deceasedEdward P. Miller, were instructed by the Florida Department of LawEnforcement not to release any information about the incident.“Yesterday they hid me from the cameras,” Edward Miller said. “They didn’t want any information about what happened out.”Gary Davidson, a spokesman for the sheriff’s department said, “Whilethe specific sequence of events isn’t being released at this time due tothe ongoing investigation, during the encounter, Hernandez perceived athreat and fired his duty weapon, striking and killing the man.”Miller’s son tried to explain to deputies that his father was deaf. “I kept telling them that he can’t hear them,” said Miller. “I kept telling them he can’t understand them.” www.wesh.com/news/deputy-under-investigation-following-shoot , witnesses said that Miller was shot while sitting inside an SUV, and that the windows were rolled up when the deputy opened fire.Six shots were fired, hitting him in the head, neck and body.This is the second fatal shooting involving Hernandez in less thantwo years. In January of 2013, a suicidal man armed with a handgun movedtoward Hernandez when he feared for his life and shot and killed theman. Hernandez was cleared of any wrong doing.“I’m the only one who knows what happened. I was right there. I sawthe whole thing,” said the grieving Edward Miller. However, therehappened to be at least 6 security cameras within view from the locationof the shooting. If Hernandez’s life was really in danger, the videoshould prove it.