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Table 73

Federal Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted

Department, Agency, and Office by Extent of Injury of Victim Officer, 2015 –20191

Department/Agency Agency/Office 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Killed Injured Not
injured 		Killed Injured Not
injured 		Killed Injured Not
injured 		Killed Injured Not
injured 		Killed Injured Not
injured
Number of victim officers Total 1 176 814 1 324 1,122 0 426 1,358 2 374 1,392 0 372 1,764
U.S. Capitol Police2 Total 0 5 8 0 4 21 0 9 7 0 3 15
U.S. Department of Agriculture3 Total 0 0 8 0 1 3
U.S. Forest Service, Law Enforcement and Investigations 0 0 8 0 1 3
U.S. Department of Defense4 Total 0 2 21 0 5 11 0 1 46
National Security Agency2 0 0 0 0 1 0
Pentagon Force Protection Agency2 0 0 0 0 0 1
U.S. Department of the Army 0 0 0 0 3 9 0 0 0
U.S. Department of the Navy5 0 2 21 0 1 1
Commander, Navy Installations Command2 0 1 1
U.S. Marine Corps6 0 1 46
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services3 Total 0 3 0 0 0 0
National Institutes of Health Police 0 3 0 0 0 0
U.S. Department of Homeland Security Total 0 36 103 0 146 357 0 225 462 0 219 532 0 240 493
Federal Protective Service3 0 20 2 0 3 0
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) 0 24 81 0 139 345 0 137 369 0 162 472 0 177 432
CBP, Air and Marine Operations 0 0 19 0 0 19 0 5 7 0 3 27 0 1 12
CBP, Office of Field Operations 0 24 62 0 7 61 0 29 33 0 24 51 0 61 74
CBP, U.S. Border Patrol7 0 132 265 0 103 329 0 135 394 0 115 346
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement8 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 76 83 0 30 45 0 57 37
U.S. Secret Service 0 8 18 0 7 12 0 12 10 0 7 13 0 3 24
U.S. Department of the Interior Total 0 85 485 0 117 504 0 124 600 0 83 606 0 107 871
Bureau of Indian Affairs 0 74 431 0 86 418 0 105 504 0 72 439 0 75 690
Bureau of Land Management 0 1 2 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 3 3 0 0 4
National Park Service (NPS)9 0 7 47 0 31 76 0 15 83 0 8 159 0 31 175
NPS Rangers 0 19 151
NPS, U.S. Park Police 0 12 24
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of Refuge Law Enforcement 0 3 5 0 0 6 0 4 9 0 0 5 0 1 2
U.S. Department of Justice Total 1 49 214 1 57 240 0 66 267 2 52 217 0 19 350
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives 0 1 10 0 0 11 0 0 18 0 2 11 0 1 15
Federal Bureau of Investigation 0 9 17 0 5 11 0 4 12 0 7 8 0 4 13
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration 0 1 10 0 2 3 0 1 9 0 4 12 0 1 7
U.S. Marshals Service 1 38 177 1 50 215 0 61 228 2 39 186 0 13 315
U.S. Department of the Treasury Total 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
Internal Revenue Service10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
U.S. Mint Police2,3 0 0 1
U.S. Postal Service Total 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 2 0 4 1
Office of Inspector General3 0 0 0 0 0 1
U.S. Postal Inspection Service (including the U.S. Postal Police) 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 2 0 4 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 2018 and 2019 participating federal agencies, refer to Table 71.
  • 2For 2019, data were not reported by these departments, agencies, or offices.
  • 3For 2015, 2016, and 2017, data were not reported by these departments, agencies, or offices.
  • 4For 2015 and 2016, data were not reported by the U.S. Department of Defense.
  • 5For 2017, data reported by the U.S. Department of the Navy were aggregated and not submitted separately.
  • 6For 2017 and 2018, data were not reported by the U.S. Marine Corps.
  • 7For 2015, extent of injury data for 349 victim officers were not reported by the CBP, U.S. Border Patrol.
  • 8For 2015 and 2016, data requests to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) were inadvertently received and addressed by entities within ICE that did not possess the appropriate resources to provide comprehensive and
    complete data; therefore, caution must be taken when comparing 2015 and 2016 data to 2017, 2018, and 2019 data.
  • 9For 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018, data reported by the National Park Service were aggregated and not submitted separately.
  • 10For 2018 and 2019, data were not reported by the Internal Revenue Service.