Table 32
Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed
Officer Killed with Firearm, Type of Firearm by Distance Between Victim Officer and Offender, 2019
Type of firearm | Size of ammunition | Total |
0-5 feet |
6-10 feet |
11-20 feet |
21-50 feet |
Over 50 feet |
Distance unknown |
Distance not reported |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of victim officers killed with firearms | Total | 44 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
Handgun | Total | 34 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
.357 Magnum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
.380-caliber | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
.40-caliber | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
.40-60-caliber | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
.45-caliber | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
5.7x28 millimeter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
7.62x39 millimeter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
9 millimeter | 15 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Unknown | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Not reported | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Rifle | Total | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
.22-caliber | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
.223-caliber | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
.224-caliber | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
7.62x39 millimeter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Not reported | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Shotgun | Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unknown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Unknown | Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Not reported | Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |