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Table 48

Law Enforcement Officers Accidentally Killed

Region, Geographic Division, and State, 2004–2013

Area Total 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Number of victim officers 636 82 67 66 83 68 48 72 53 48 49
NORTHEAST 75 10 7 5 6 11 6 8 8 9 5
New England 17 0 2 1 2 1 2 3 2 4 0
Connecticut 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0
Maine 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Massachusetts 11 0 2 0 2 0 2 1 1 3 0
New Hampshire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rhode Island 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Vermont 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Middle Atlantic 58 10 5 4 4 10 4 5 6 5 5
New Jersey 15 1 3 1 2 2 0 4 1 1 0
New York 27 5 1 2 2 3 3 1 5 2 3
Pennsylvania 16 4 1 1 0 5 1 0 0 2 2
MIDWEST 95 15 13 14 11 5 9 14 7 3 4
East North Central 68 12 9 14 5 5 6 7 3 3 4
Illinois 21 5 3 6 1 0 0 3 0 1 2
Indiana 15 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0
Michigan 12 3 3 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 1
Ohio 14 1 0 3 2 2 1 1 2 1 1
Wisconsin 6 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0
West North Central 27 3 4 0 6 0 3 7 4 0 0
Iowa 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
Kansas 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0
Minnesota 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Missouri 18 2 4 0 3 0 2 4 3 0 0
Nebraska 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
North Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Dakota 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
SOUTH 319 39 30 26 46 32 21 39 27 28 31
South Atlantic 142 16 12 11 22 14 12 16 16 14 9
Delaware 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
District of Columbia 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
Florida 34 8 3 2 8 4 1 4 1 2 1
Georgia 32 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 6 4 2
Maryland 15 2 0 0 2 3 0 3 2 3 0
North Carolina 19 2 1 0 4 2 3 0 4 2 1
South Carolina 13 0 3 1 1 1 2 2 1 0 2
Virginia 24 0 2 5 2 1 3 3 2 3 3
West Virginia 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
East South Central 52 9 4 6 6 4 4 6 3 3 7
Alabama 19 4 2 1 3 2 1 0 2 1 3
Kentucky 5 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0
Mississippi 13 1 0 1 2 1 2 2 0 0 4
Tennessee 15 4 2 2 0 1 1 3 1 1 0
West South Central 125 14 14 9 18 14 5 17 8 11 15
Arkansas 10 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 4
Louisiana 21 1 2 2 4 0 1 3 3 2 3
Oklahoma 13 0 3 1 0 3 1 1 0 2 2
Texas 81 13 7 5 14 9 2 13 5 7 6
WEST 135 15 14 20 19 17 12 11 10 8 9
Mountain 59 5 3 9 10 6 8 4 4 6 4
Arizona 20 3 2 4 2 2 1 1 2 1 2
Colorado 8 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 0
Idaho 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Montana 6 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
Nevada 6 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1
New Mexico 10 0 0 1 4 1 2 1 0 0 1
Utah 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0
Wyoming 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Pacific 76 10 11 11 9 11 4 7 6 2 5
Alaska 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
California 61 7 10 9 7 11 3 6 5 0 3
Hawaii 6 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
Oregon 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Washington 7 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1
PUERTO RICO AND OTHER OUTLYING AREAS 12 3 3 1 1 3 0 0 1 0 0
American Samoa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guam 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mariana Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rico 10 3 3 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
U.S. Virgin Islands 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0