Table 4

Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed

Lighting and Weather/Environmental Conditions by Location of Incident, 2014–2018¹

Conditions		Total	Commercial			Government			Public space²			Residential			Other
Conditions		Total	Inside of structure	Outside	Location not reported	Inside of structure	Outside	Location not reported	Inside of structure	Outside	Location not reported	Inside of structure	Outside	Location not reported	Inside of structure	Outside	Location not reported
Number of victim officers	Total	259	17	22	0	6	5	0	1	117	0	22	66	1	0	2	0
Lighting	Artificial	51	11	7	0	5	2	0	0	14	0	4	8	0	0	0	0
	Dark	64	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	34	0	6	17	0	0	1	0
	Dawn	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
	Daylight	120	5	8	0	1	3	0	1	55	0	9	36	1	0	1	0
	Dusk	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	3	0	0	0	0
	Other	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Not reported	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
Weather/environmental	Blizzard	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Blowing dirt/sand/soil	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Clear	164	0	19	0	0	5	0	0	86	0	0	52	0	0	2	0
	Cloudy	15	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	5	0	0	0	0
	Flooding	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Fog/smog/smoke	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Hurricane	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Rain	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	5	0	0	0	0
	Severe crosswinds	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Sleet/hail	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Snow	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
	Tornado	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Other	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
	Unknown	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Not reported	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
	Not applicable (indoors)	46	17	0	0	6	0	0	1	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0

¹Ten years of data for the topics presented in this table are not available at this time. A 10-year table is expected to be available for the publication of 2020 data.
²Examples of public space include, but are not limited to, alleys, highways, lakes, parks, rivers, roads, and sidewalks.

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