Table 18
Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed
Population Group/Agency Type by Type of Assignment, 2005–2014
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 | 505 | 47 | 132 | 155 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 95 | 51 |
Group I (cities 250,000 and over) | 103 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 13 |
Group II (cities 100,000–249,999) | 47 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 |
Group III (cities 50,000–99,999) | 34 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 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) | 30 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Group VI (cities under 10,000) | 51 | 3 | 17 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
Metropolitan counties | 100 | 7 | 22 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 11 |
Nonmetropolitan counties | 41 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 |
State agencies | 35 | 6 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Federal agencies | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
Puerto Rico and other outlying areas | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 7 |
- 1Includes detectives, officers on special assignments, undercover officers, and officers on other types of assignments not listed.