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Home LEOKA 2016 Tables Table 33

Table 33

Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed

Number of Victim Officers Wearing Uniform or Other Law Enforcement Identification Evident, 2007–2016

Victim officer Other identification Total 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Number of victim officers Total 509 58 41 48 56 72 49 27 51 41 66
Wearing uniform Total 418 41 31 40 47 61 40 20 43 36 59
Not in uniform Total 86 17 9 8 9 11 9 7 8 4 4
Attire with law enforcement markings 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Badge 9 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
Ballistic shield 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Firearm 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Marked patrol unit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Police-issued radio 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Previous law enforcement contact with offender(s) 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
Verbal 15 3 0 1 1 4 2 1 3 0 0
Vest (ballistic/raid/tactical/etc.) 11 2 0 1 2 4 0 1 0 0 1
Mutiple forms of identification 27 6 3 2 2 1 3 4 4 1 1
None 10 1 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 1
Not reported 5 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0
Wearing uniform not reported Total 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3