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Table 61

Law Enforcement Officers Accidentally Killed

Age Group of Victim Officer by Race and Sex, 2007–2016

Age group Total Race Sex
White Black/
African
American
American
Indian/
Alaska Native
Asian/Native
Hawaiian/Other
Pacific Islander
Race
not
reported
Male Female
Number of victim officers 563 471 68 2 9 13 533 30
Under 25 39 32 7 0 0 0 37 2
25–30 107 95 10 0 0 2 103 4
31–35 95 83 9 1 2 0 87 8
36–40 97 78 14 1 4 0 92 5
41–45 75 64 8 0 2 1 74 1
46–50 65 54 9 0 0 2 59 6
51–55 43 36 5 0 0 2 40 3
56–60 23 17 6 0 0 0 22 1
Over 60 12 10 0 0 1 1 12 0
Not reported 7 2 0 0 0 5 7 0