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Home LEOKA 2016 Tables Table 44

Table 44

Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed

Status of Known Offender at Time of Incident, 2007–2016

Status Total 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Number of known offenders Total 543 66 42 45 80 76 51 28 59 37 59
Under judicial supervision Total 130 19 12 13 19 17 10 6 11 9 14
Probation 63 10 4 7 9 7 5 2 5 4 10
Parole 42 7 5 3 8 4 3 2 5 2 3
Halfway house 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Escapee from penal institution 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Conditional release, pending criminal prosecution 23 2 3 3 1 5 2 2 1 3 1
Known to agency as User of controlled substance 92 9 11 10 19 13 6 3 8 1 12
Dealer of controlled substance 62 9 5 5 7 9 6 4 11 2 4
Possessor of controlled substance 72 12 9 2 12 9 5 2 10 2 9
Use of controlled substance Under influence 78 8 3 1 11 8 11 1 11 10 14
Not under influence 84 14 11 9 10 15 5 5 5 6 4
Unknown to victim officer's agency 339 41 28 29 54 48 28 21 42 19 29
Not reported 42 3 0 6 5 5 7 1 1 2 12
Use of alcohol Intoxicated/under influence 49 11 2 2 7 7 7 3 2 6 2
Not intoxicated/under influence 120 11 13 11 16 16 9 4 14 10 16
Unknown to victim officer's agency 331 41 27 26 52 48 27 20 42 19 29
Not reported 43 3 0 6 5 5 8 1 1 2 12
Known to agency as having prior mental disorders Total 27 4 2 3 2 7 2 2 1 2 2
Relationship between victim officer and offender Through law enforcement 57 6 5 3 8 11 4 3 3 4 10
Through non-law enforcement 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0
No known relationship 450 56 37 33 66 60 41 23 56 31 47
Unknown to victim officer's agency 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Not reported 32 3 0 9 5 5 6 0 0 2 2