Table 16
Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed
Population Group/Agency Type by Type of Assignment, 2004–2013
Population group/agency type | Total |
2-Officer vehicle |
1-Officer vehicle | Foot patrol | Other1 |
Off duty |
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---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alone | Assisted | Alone | Assisted | Alone | Assisted | ||||
Number of victim officers | 511 | 50 | 131 | 161 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 91 | 53 |
Group I (cities 250,000 and over) | 110 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 14 |
Group II (cities 100,000–249,999) | 47 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 |
Group III (cities 50,000–99,999) | 36 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
Group IV (cities 25,000–49,999) | 30 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Group V (cities 10,000–24,999) | 31 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
Group VI (cities under 10,000) | 53 | 3 | 18 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
Metropolitan counties | 97 | 7 | 21 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 11 |
Nonmetropolitan counties | 41 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
State agencies | 34 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Federal agencies | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
Puerto Rico and other outlying areas | 21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
- 1Includes detectives, officers on special assignments, undercover officers, and officers on other types of assignments not listed.