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Table 8

Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed

Time of Incident by Day of Incident, 2008–2017

Time Total Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
Number of victim officers 496 77 56 70 73 77 67 76
Total a.m. hours 228 48 28 32 34 25 27 34
12:01 a.m.–2 a.m. 54 12 2 9 12 7 6 6
2:01 a.m.–4 a.m. 40 8 5 8 3 2 4 10
4:01 a.m.–6 a.m. 21 10 1 0 2 4 3 1
6:01 a.m.–8 a.m. 23 0 6 1 3 1 5 7
8:01 a.m.–10 a.m. 41 13 9 6 5 2 3 3
10:01 a.m.–Noon 49 5 5 8 9 9 6 7
Total p.m. hours 264 29 28 38 38 50 39 42
12:01 p.m.–2 p.m. 37 0 4 5 8 7 5 8
2:01 p.m.–4 p.m. 47 3 7 8 7 11 4 7
4:01 p.m.–6 p.m. 37 6 4 5 4 7 8 3
6:01 p.m.–8 p.m. 36 3 3 6 9 7 5 3
8:01 p.m.–10 p.m. 57 8 5 9 6 11 8 10
10:01 p.m.–Midnight 50 9 5 5 4 7 9 11
Not reported 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 0