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Home LEOKA 2017 Tables Table 14

Table 14

Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed

Profile of Victim Officer, Averages, 1998–2017

Average 2017 5-year average 10-year average
2008–2012 2013–2017 19982007 2008–2017
Age 38 38 39 37 39
Years of service 11 11 12 10 12
Height 5'10" 5'11" 5'10" 5'11" 5'10"
Weight 205 203 204 199 203
  • NOTE: The deaths of the 72 law enforcement officers that resulted from the events of September 11, 2001, are not included in this table.