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Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed

Table 1—Region, Geographic Division, and State, 2002–2011

Table 2—Population Group/Agency Type, 2002–2011

Table 3—Time of Incident, 2002–2011

Table 4—Day of Incident, 2002–2011

Table 5—Month of Incident, 2002–2011

Table 6—Age Group of Victim Officer, 2002–2011

Table 7—Years of Service of Victim Officer, 2002–2011

Table 8—Age Group of Victim Officer by Years of Service, 2011

Table 9—Age Group of Victim Officer by Years of Service, 2002–2011

Table 10—Profile of Victim Officer, Averages, 1992–2011                  

Table 11—Race and Sex of Victim Officer, 2002–2011

Table 12—Victim Officer’s Use of Weapon During Incident, 2002–2011

Table 13—Victim Officer’s Weapon Stolen by Offender, 2002–2011

Table 14—Killed with Own Weapons, Victim Officer’s Type of Weapon, 2002–2011

Table 15—Population Group/Agency Type by Type of Assignment, 2011

Table 16—Population Group/Agency Type by Type of Assignment, 2002–2011

Table 17—Time of Incident by Type of Assignment, 2011

Table 18—Time of Incident by Type of Assignment, 2002–2011

Table 19—Circumstance at Scene of Incident, 2002–2011

Table 20—Killed During Traffic Pursuits/Stops, Activity of Victim Officer at Scene of Incident, 2002–2011

Table 21—Circumstance at Scene of Incident by Region, 2011

Table 22—Circumstance at Scene of Incident by Region, 2002–2011

Table 23—Circumstance at Scene of Incident by Type of Assignment, 2011

Table 24—Killed During Traffic Pursuits/Stops, Activity of Victim Officer at Scene of Incident by Type of Assignment, 2011

Table 25—Circumstance at Scene of Incident by Type of Assignment, 2002–2011

Table 26—Killed During Traffic Pursuits/Stops, Activity of Victim Officer at Scene of Incident by Type of Assignment, 2002–2011

Table 27—Type of Weapon, 2002–2011

Table 28—State and Agency by Type of Weapon, 2011

Table 29—Region by Type of Weapon, 2011

Table 30—Region by Type of Weapon, 2002–2011

Table 31—Circumstance at Scene of Incident by Type of Weapon, 2011

Table 32—Killed During Traffic Pursuits/Stops, Activity of Victim Officer at Scene of Incident by Type of Weapon, 2011

Table 33—Circumstance at Scene of Incident by Type of Weapon, 2002–2011

Table 34—Killed During Traffic Pursuits/Stops, Activity of Victim Officer at Scene of Incident by Type of Weapon, 2002–2011

Table 35—Killed with Firearms, Type of Firearm and Size of Ammunition, 2002–2011

Table 36—Killed with Firearms, Distance Between Victim Officer and Offender, 2002–2011

Table 37—Number of Victim Officers Wearing Uniform, Body Armor, or Holster, 2002–2011

Table 38—Killed with Firearms, Location of Fatal Firearm Wound and Number of Victim Officers Wearing Body Armor, 2002–2011

Table 39—Killed with Firearms While Wearing Body Armor, Type of Firearm and Size of Ammunition, 2002–2011

Table 40—Killed with Firearms While Wearing Body Armor, Point of Entry for Torso Wounds, 2002–2011

Table 41—Killed with Firearms While Wearing Body Armor, Type of Firearm and Size of Ammunition Penetrating Victim Officer’s Body Armor, 2002–2011

Table 42—Age Group of Known Offender, 2002–2011

Table 43—Profile of Known Offender, Averages, 1992–2011

Table 44—Race and Sex of Known Offender, 2002–2011

Table 45—Status of Known Offender at Time of Incident, 2002–2011

Table 46—Criminal History of Known Offender, 2002–2011

Table 47—Disposition of Known Offender, 2000–2009

Law Enforcement Officers Accidentally Killed

Table 48—Region, Geographic Division, and State, 2002–2011

Table 49—Population Group/Agency Type, 2002–2011

Table 50—Time of Incident, 2002–2011

Table 51—Day of Incident, 2002–2011

Table 52—Month of Incident, 2002–2011

Table 53—Age Group of Victim Officer, 2002–2011

Table 54—Years of Service of Victim Officer, 2002–2011

Table 55—Age Group of Victim Officer by Years of Service, 2011

Table 56—Age Group of Victim Officer by Years of Service, 2002–2011

Table 57—Profile of Victim Officer, Averages, 1992–2011

Table 58—Race and Sex of Victim Officer, 2002–2011

Table 59—Population Group/Agency Type by Type of Assignment, 2011

Table 60—Population Group/Agency Type by Type of Assignment, 2002–2011

Table 61—Circumstance at Scene of Incident, 2002–2011

Table 62—Circumstance at Scene of Incident by Type of Assignment, 2011

Table 63—Circumstance at Scene of Incident by Type of Assignment, 2002–2011

Table 64—State and Agency by Circumstance at Scene of Incident, 2011

Law Enforcement Officers Assaulted

Table 65—Region and Geographic Division, 2011

Table 66—Population Group, 2011

Table 67—Time of Incident by Number of Assaults and Percent Distribution, 2002–2011

Table 68—Circumstance at Scene of Incident by Population Group and Percent Cleared, 2011

Table 69—Circumstance at Scene of Incident by Type of Assignment and Percent Distribution, 2011

Table 70—Type of Weapon and Percent Injured, 2002–2011

Table 71—Region, Geographic Division, and State by Type of Weapon, 2011

Table 72—Population Group by Type of Weapon and Percent Distribution, 2011

Table 73—Circumstance at Scene of Incident by Type of Weapon and Percent Distribution, 2011

Federal Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted

Table 74—Department and Agency by Number of Victim Officers and Known Offenders, 2010–2011

Table 75—Department and Agency by Number of Victim Officers Killed and Injured, 2011

Table 76—Department and Agency by Extent of Injury of Victim Officer, 2007–2011

Table 77—Extent of Injury of Victim Officer by Type of Weapon, 2007–2011

Table 78—Department by Type of Weapon, 2007–2011

Table 79—Region, Geographic Division, and State by Type of Weapon, 2011

Table 80—Department and Agency by Type of Weapon, 2011

Table 81—Department and Agency by Activity of Victim Officer, 2011

Table 82—Department and Agency by Disposition of Known Offender, 2011