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Home LEOKA 2018-old Tables Table 79

Table 79

Federal Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted

Department, Agency, and Office by Disposition of Known Offender, 20181

Department/Agency Agency/Office Total Charged Not charged Fugitive Disposition not reported
Awaiting
trial
Dismissed/
not guilty
Guilty Incompetent
to
stand trial
Deceased Pending
prosecutive
opinion
Prosecution
declined
Number of victim officers Total 1,049 84 5 56 1 7 26 8 0 862
U.S. Capitol Police Total 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12
U.S. Department of Agriculture Total 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
U.S. Forest Service, Law Enforcement and Investigations 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
U.S. Department of Defense Total 13 5 1 3 0 0 2 0 0 2
National Security Agency 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pentagon Force Protection Agency 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
U.S. Department of the Army 9 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0
U.S. Department of the Navy, Commander,
Navy Installations Command
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Total 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
National Institutes of Health Police 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
U.S. Department of Homeland
Security
Total 403 4 1 6 0 0 4 2 0 386
Federal Protective Service 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) 315 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 315
CBP, Air and Marine Operations 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
CBP, Office of Field Operations 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 55
CBP, U.S. Border Patrol 254 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 254
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 54
U.S. Secret Service 17 4 1 6 0 0 4 2 0 0
U.S. Department of the Interior Total 414 55 3 42 0 2 19 3 0 290
Bureau of Indian Affairs 408 55 3 41 0 1 19 2 0 287
Bureau of Land Management 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
National Park Service2
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of Refuge Law Enforcement 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
U.S. Department of Justice Total 191 18 0 3 0 5 0 1 0 164
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives 17 14 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0
Federal Bureau of Investigation 10 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14
U.S. Marshals Service 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 150
U.S. Department of the Treasury Total 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
U.S. Mint Police 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
U.S. Postal Service Total 5 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0
U.S. Postal Inspection Service (including the
U.S. Postal Police)
5 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0
  • 1This table includes federal agencies that indicated one or more of their law enforcement officers were killed or assaulted. To view a full list of participating federal agencies, refer to Table 71.
  • 2Dispositional data for known offenders were not reported by the National Park Service.