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Home LEOKA 2016 Tables Table 55

Table 55

Law Enforcement Officers Accidentally Killed

Years of Service of Victim Officer, 2007–2016

Years of service Total 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Number of victim officers 563 83 68 48 72 53 48 49 45 45 52
Less than 1 34 4 3 2 4 2 2 2 5 4 6
1–5 172 32 19 20 24 13 9 9 14 18 14
6–10 136 24 18 12 18 13 14 12 13 3 9
11–15 70 7 9 4 8 7 9 8 3 7 8
16–20 67 8 9 4 8 6 8 7 3 9 5
21–25 28 4 3 2 2 5 3 5 0 2 2
26–30 33 1 3 4 4 3 3 3 5 2 5
More than 30 19 2 3 0 4 4 0 2 2 0 2
Not reported 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Average years of service 11 9 11 9 11 13 12 13 10 9 11