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Home LEOKA 2016 Tables Table 131

Table 131

Federal Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted

Department and Agency by Disposition of Known Offender, 2016

Department Agency Total Charged Not charged Fugitive
Awaiting
trial
Dismissed/
not guilty
Guilty Incompetent
to
stand trial
Deceased Pending
prosecutive
opinion
Prosecution
declined
Number of known offenders Total 341 54 2 248 1 5 11 14 6
U.S. Capitol Police1 Total
U.S. Department of Homeland Security Total 19 7 1 4 0 0 0 3 4
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
CBP, Office of Air and Marine2
CBP, Office of Border Patrol3
CBP, Office of Field Operations4
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
U.S. Secret Service 19 7 1 4 0 0 0 3 4
U.S. Department of the Interior Total 313 45 1 242 1 2 11 9 2
Bureau of Indian Affairs5 303 42 1 241 1 2 11 4 1
Bureau of Land Management 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
National Park Service6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
FWS, National Wildlife Refuge System 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
FWS, Office of Law Enforcement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
U.S. Department of Justice Total 9 2 0 2 0 3 0 2 0
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives7
Federal Bureau of Investigation 9 2 0 2 0 3 0 2 0
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration8
U.S. Marshals Service9
U.S. Department of the Treasury Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Internal Revenue Service 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
U.S. Postal Inspection Service Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • 1Dispositional data for 32 known offenders were not reported by the U.S. Capitol Police.
  • 2Dispositional data for 1 known offender was not reported by the CBP, Office of Air and Marine.
  • 3Dispositional data for 377 known offenders were not reported by the CBP, Office of Border Patrol.
  • 4Dispositional data for 79 known offenders were not reported by the CBP, Office of Field Operations.
  • 5Dispositional data for 171 known offenders were not reported by the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
  • 6Dispositional data for 36 known offenders were not reported by the National Park Service.
  • 7Dispositional data for 11 known offenders were not reported by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
  • 8Dispositional data for 2 known offenders were not reported by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration.
  • 9Dispositional data for 151 known offenders were not reported by the U.S. Marshals Service.