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Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed—Spring Release

Table 1—Region, Geographic Division, and State, 2008–2017
Table 2—Population Group/Agency Type, 2008–2017
Table 3—Lighting and Weather/Environmental Conditions by Location of Incident, 2017
Table 4—Lighting and Weather/Environmental Conditions by Location of Incident, 2013–2017
Table 5—Time of Incident, 2008–2017
Table 6—Day of Incident, 2008–2017
Table 7—Time of Incident by Day of Incident, 2017
Table 8—Time of Incident by Day of Incident, 2008–2017
Table 9—Month of Incident, 2008–2017
Table 10—Age Group of Victim Officer, 2008–2017
Table 11—Years of Service of Victim Officer, 2008–2017
Table 12—Age Group of Victim Officer by Years of Service, 2017
Table 13—Age Group of Victim Officer by Years of Service, 2008–2017
Table 14—Profile of Victim Officer, Averages, 1998–2017
Table 15—Race and Sex of Victim Officer, 2008–2017
Table 16—Age Group of Victim Officer by Race and Sex, 2017
Table 17—Age Group of Victim Officer by Race and Sex, 2008–2017
Table 18—Use of Weapon(s) During Incident by the Victim Officer, Assisting Officers, and Offenders, 2008–2017
Table 19—Victim Officer Killed with Own Weapon, Disarmed of Weapon or Weapon Taken from Victim Officer, and Weapon Stolen by Offender, 2008–2017
Table 20—Killed with Own Weapons, Victim Officer’s Type of Weapon, 2008–2017
Table 21—Time of Incident by Type of Assignment, 2017
Table 22—Time of Incident by Type of Assignment, 2013–2017
Table 23—Call for Service or Reason for Involvement, 2013–2017
Table 24—Circumstance Encountered by Victim Officer Upon Arrival at Scene of Incident, 2013–2017
Table 25—Specific Activity Being Performed by Victim Officer at Time of Attack, 2013–2017
Table 26—Killed During Traffic-Related Incidents, Location of Offender by Location of Victim Officer at Scene of Incident, 2017
Table 27—Killed During Traffic-Related Incidents, Location of Offender by Location of Victim Officer at Scene of Incident, 2013–2017
Table 28—Type of Weapon, 2008–2017
Table 29—State and Agency by Type of Weapon, 2017
Table 30—State and Agency by Progression of Circumstances, 2017
Table 31—Killed with Firearms, Type of Firearm and Size of Ammunition, 2008–2017
Table 32—Killed with Firearms, Type of Firearm and Size of Ammunition by Distance Between Victim Officer and Offender, 2017
Table 33—Killed with Firearms, Type of Firearm and Size of Ammunition by Distance Between Victim Officer and Offender, 2008–2017
Table 34—Number of Victim Officers Wearing Uniform or Other Law Enforcement Identification Evident, 2013–2017
Table 35—Number of Victim Officers Wearing Body Armor, Holster, or Uniform, 2008–2017
Table 36—Killed with Firearms, Location of Fatal Firearm Wound and Number of Victim Officers Wearing Body Armor, 2008–2017
Table 37—Killed with Firearms While Wearing Body Armor, Type of Firearm and Size of Ammunition, 2008–2017
Table 38—Killed with Firearms While Wearing Body Armor, Point of Entry for Fatal Torso Wounds, 2008–2017
Table 39—Killed with Firearms While Wearing Body Armor, Type of Firearm and Size of Ammunition Penetrating Victim Officer’s Body Armor, 2008–2017
Table 40—Age Group of Known Offender, 2008–2017
Table 41—Profile of Known Offender, Averages, 1998–2017
Table 42—Race and Sex of Known Offender, 2008–2017
Table 43—Age Group of Known Offender by Race and Sex, 2017
Table 44—Age Group of Known Offender by Race and Sex, 2008–2017
Table 45—Status of Known Offender at Time of Incident, 2008–2017
Table 46—Judicial History of Known Offender Prior to Incident, 2008–2017
Table 47—Disposition of Known Offender, 2006–2015

Law Enforcement Officers Accidentally Killed—Spring Release

Table 48—Region, Geographic Division, and State, 2008–2017
Table 49—Population Group/Agency Type, 2008–2017
Table 50—Time of Incident, 2008–2017
Table 51—Day of Incident, 2008–2017
Table 52—Time of Incident by Day of Incident, 2017
Table 53—Time of Incident by Day of Incident, 2008–2017
Table 54—Month of Incident, 2008–2017
Table 55—Age Group of Victim Officer, 2008–2017
Table 56—Years of Service of Victim Officer, 2008–2017
Table 57—Age Group of Victim Officer by Years of Service, 2017
Table 58—Age Group of Victim Officer by Years of Service, 2008–2017
Table 59—Profile of Victim Officer, Averages, 1998–2017
Table 60—Race and Sex of Victim Officer, 2008–2017
Table 61—Age Group of Victim Officer by Race and Sex, 2017
Table 62—Age Group of Victim Officer by Race and Sex, 2008–2017
Table 63—Time of Incident by Type of Assignment, 2017
Table 64—Time of Incident by Type of Assignment, 2013–2017
Table 65—Type of Accident and Activity of Victim Officer at Time of Incident, 2013–2017
Table 66—Type of Accident by Type of Assignment, 2017
Table 67—Type of Accident by Type of Assignment, 2013–2017
Table 68—Lighting and Weather/Environmental Conditions by Type of Accident, 2017
Table 69—Lighting and Weather/Environmental Conditions by Type of Accident, 2013–2017
Table 70—State and Agency by Type of Accident, 2017

Federal Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted—Spring Release

Table 71—Department and Agency by Number of Victim Officers and Known Offenders, 2016–2017
Table 72—Department and Agency by Number of Victim Officers Killed and Injured, 2017
Table 73—Department and Agency by Extent of Injury of Victim Officer, 2013–2017
Table 74—Extent of Injury of Victim Officer by Type of Weapon, 2013–2017
Table 75—Department by Type of Weapon, 2013–2017
Table 76—Region, Geographic Division, and State by Type of Weapon, 2017
Table 77—Department and Agency by Type of Weapon, 2017
Table 78—Department and Agency by Activity of Victim Officer, 2017
Table 79—Department and Agency by Disposition of Known Offender, 2017

Law Enforcement Officers Assaulted—Summer Release

Table 80—Region and Geographic Division, 2017
Table 81—Population Group, 2017
Table 82—Time of Incident by Number of Assaults and Percent Distribution, 2008–2017
Table 83—Circumstance at Scene of Incident by Population Group and Percent Cleared, 2017
Table 84—Circumstance at Scene of Incident by Type of Assignment and Percent Distribution, 2017
Table 85—Type of Weapon and Percent Injured, 2008–2017
Table 86—Region, Geographic Division, and State by Type of Weapon, 2017
Table 87—Population Group by Type of Weapon and Percent Distribution, 2017
Table 88—Circumstance at Scene of Incident by Type of Weapon and Percent Distribution, 2017

Law Enforcement Officers Assaulted and Injured with Firearms or Knives/Other Cutting Instruments—Fall Release

Table 89—Region, Geographic Division, and State, 2008–2017
Table 90—Population Group/Agency Type, 2008–2017
Table 91—Lighting and Weather/Environmental Conditions by Location of Incident, 2017
Table 92—Lighting and Weather/Environmental Conditions by Location of Incident, 2013–2017
Table 93—Time of Incident, 2008–2017
Table 94—Day of Incident, 2008–2017
Table 95—Time of Incident by Day of Incident, 2017
Table 96—Time of Incident by Day of Incident, 2008–2017
Table 97—Month of Incident, 2008–2017
Table 98—Age Group of Victim Officer, 2008–2017
Table 99—Years of Service of Victim Officer, 2008–2017
Table 100—Age Group of Victim Officer by Years of Service, 2017
Table 101—Age Group of Victim Officer by Years of Service, 2008–2017
Table 102—Profile of Victim Officer, Averages, 2008–2017
Table 103—Race and Sex of Victim Officer, 2008–2017
Table 104—Age Group of Victim Officer by Race and Sex, 2017
Table 105—Age Group of Victim Officer by Race and Sex, 2008–2017
Table 106—Use of Weapons(s) During Incident by the Victim Officer, Assisting Officers, and Offenders, 2008–2017
Table 107—Victim Officer Assaulted and Injured with Own Weapon, Disarmed of Weapon by Offender, and Weapon Stolen by Offender, 2008–2017
Table 108—Assaulted and Injured with Own Weapons, Victim Officer’s Type of Weapon, 2008–2017
Table 109—Time of Incident by Type of Assignment, 2017
Table 110—Time of Incident by Type of Assignment, 2013–2017
Table 111—Call for Service or Reason for Involvement, 2013–2017
Table 112—Circumstance Encountered by Victim Officer Upon Arrival at Scene of Incident, 2013–2017
Table 113—Specific Activity Being Performed by Victim Officer at Time of Attack, 2013–2017
Table 114—Location of Offender by Location of Victim Officer at Scene of Incident, 2017
Table 115—Location of Offender by Location of Victim Officer at Scene of Incident, 2013–2017
Table 116—Type of Weapon, 2008–2017
Table 117—State and Agency by Type of Weapon, 2017
Table 118—State and Agency by Progression of Circumstances, 2017
Table 119—Assaulted and Injured with Firearms, Type of Firearm and Size of Ammunition, 2008–2017
Table 120—Assaulted and Injured with Firearms, Type of Firearm and Size of Ammunition by Distance Between Victim Officer and Offender, 2017
Table 121—Assaulted and Injured with Firearms, Type of Firearm and Size of Ammunition by Distance Between Victim Officer and Offender, 2008–2017
Table 122—Number of Victim Officers Wearing Uniform or Other Law Enforcement Identification Evident, 2013–2017
Table 123—Number of Victim Officers Wearing Body Armor, Holster, or Uniform, 2008–2017
Table 124—Assaulted and Injured with Firearms While Wearing Body Armor, Type of Firearm and Size of Ammunition, 2008–2017
Table 125—Assaulted and Injured with Firearms While Wearing Body Armor, Point of Entry for Torso Wounds, 2008–2017
Table 126—Assaulted and Injured with Firearms While Wearing Body Armor, Type of Firearm and Size of Ammunition Penetrating Victim Officer’s Body Armor, 2008–2017
Table 127—Age Group of Known Offender, 2008–2017
Table 128—Profile of Known Offender, Averages, 2008–2017
Table 129—Race and Sex of Known Offender, 2008–2017
Table 130—Age Group of Known Offender by Race and Sex, 2017
Table 131—Age Group of Known Offender by Race and Sex, 2008–2017
Table 132—Status of Known Offender at Time of Incident, 2008–2017
Table 133—Judicial History of Known Offender Prior to Incident, 2008–2017