Table 115
Law Enforcement Officers Assaulted and Injured with Firearms While Wearing Body Armor
Type of Firearm and Size of Ammunition Penetrating Victim Officer's Body Armor, 2011–2015
Type of firearm | Size of ammunition | Total | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
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Number of victim officers assaulted and injured with firearms and body armor was penetrated | Total | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Handgun | Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rifle | Total | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
.223 Caliber | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
.30-06 Caliber | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
.308 Caliber | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Not reported | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Shotgun | Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- NOTE: Assault with injury data in this table reflects only a subset of those incidents reported to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. For more information in reference to this data collection, see Detailed Assault Data.