Table 15
Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed
Race and Sex of Victim Officer, 2007–2016
Victim officer | 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 | |
Race | White | 441 | 48 | 30 | 42 | 48 | 68 | 43 | 25 | 47 | 29 | 61 |
Black/African American | 54 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | |
American Indian/Alaska Native | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Asian/Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Sex | Male | 487 | 58 | 37 | 47 | 54 | 69 | 44 | 25 | 51 | 38 | 64 |
Female | 22 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |