Table 42
Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed
Race, Ethnicity, and Sex of Known Offender, 2010–2019
| Known offender | Total | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of known offenders | 537 | 80 | 76 | 51 | 28 | 60 | 37 | 56 | 44 | 56 | 49 | |
| Race | White | 303 | 32 | 44 | 32 | 15 | 43 | 18 | 33 | 26 | 32 | 28 |
| Black/African American | 199 | 39 | 28 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 23 | 15 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian/Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Asian1 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander1 | 3 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Not reported | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Ethnicity2 | Hispanic or Latino | 77 | — | 7 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 14 |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 354 | — | 68 | 41 | 23 | 39 | 33 | 41 | 38 | 45 | 26 | |
| Not reported | 106 | 80 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 9 | |
| Sex | Male | 523 | 78 | 74 | 50 | 27 | 55 | 37 | 56 | 44 | 54 | 48 |
| Female | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
- 1Prior to 2011, the race categories "Asian" and "Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander" were combined.
- 2Beginning in 2011, ethnicity was added to the data collection.
