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Table 10

Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed

Age Group of Victim Officer, 2007–2016

Age group Total 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Number of victim officers 509 58 41 48 56 72 49 27 51 41 66
Under 25 26 7 2 1 3 2 2 0 5 2 2
25–30 80 7 7 9 12 17 8 2 3 5 10
31–35 111 17 7 8 13 11 12 9 11 9 14
36–40 83 8 11 11 9 12 8 7 7 2 8
41–45 82 4 3 13 7 10 8 4 12 9 12
46–50 67 7 4 3 5 13 6 1 9 10 9
51–55 36 5 5 0 1 4 5 2 3 2 9
56–60 15 1 2 3 4 3 0 1 0 1 0
Over 60 9 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 1 2
Average age 39 38 39 38 38 38 38 39 39 40 40