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Home LEOKA 2016 Tables Table 22

Table 22

Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed

Time of Incident by Type of Assignment, 2007–2016

Time Total 2-Officer
vehicle
1-Officer vehicle Foot patrol Other1 Off
duty
Alone Assisted Alone Assisted Alone Assisted
Number of victim officers 509 51 133 160 1 2 19 98 45
Total a.m. hours 235 23 60 74 1 0 7 42 28
12:01 a.m.–2 a.m. 63 5 18 15 1 0 1 8 15
2:01 a.m.–4 a.m. 42 7 11 14 0 0 1 1 8
4:01 a.m.–6 a.m. 20 4 2 3 0 0 1 7 3
6:01 a.m.–8 a.m. 20 1 4 9 0 0 0 5 1
8:01 a.m.–10 a.m. 40 3 12 12 0 0 2 11 0
10:01 a.m.–Noon 50 3 13 21 0 0 2 10 1
Total p.m. hours 270 27 73 84 0 2 12 55 17
12:01 p.m.–2 p.m. 41 1 10 11 0 0 5 14 0
2:01 p.m.–4 p.m. 48 6 10 10 0 0 3 16 3
4:01 p.m.–6 p.m. 34 2 9 13 0 0 2 5 3
6:01 p.m.–8 p.m. 39 4 9 13 0 0 1 9 3
8:01 p.m.–10 p.m. 62 11 21 17 0 2 0 7 4
10:01 p.m.–Midnight 46 3 14 20 0 0 1 4 4
Not reported 4 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
  • 1Includes detectives, officers on special assignments, undercover officers, and officers on other types of assignments not listed.