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Home LEOKA 2019 Tables Table 29

Table 29

Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed

State and Agency by Type of Weapon, 2019

State Agency Total Total
firearms
Handgun Rifle Shotgun Multiple firearms used
by offender(s), unable to
determine which caused fatal injury
Type of
firearm
unknown
Type of
firearm not
reported
Knife Other
cutting
instrument
Bomb Blunt
instrument
Personal
weapons
Vehicle Other
Number of victim officers Total 48 44 34 6 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
ALABAMA Total 6 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Auburn 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Birmingham 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Huntsville 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lowndes County 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobile 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tuscaloosa 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
ARKANSAS Total 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fayetteville 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stone County 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CALIFORNIA Total 6 6 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Davis 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
El Dorado County 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Highway Patrol, Riverside 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lemoore 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Los Angeles 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sacramento 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
GEORGIA Total 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hall County 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Richmond County 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Savannah 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
ILLINOIS Total 3 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulton County 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
McHenry County 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
State Police, Collinsville 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
LOUISIANA Total 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandeville 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MARYLAND Total 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montgomery County Police 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MICHIGAN Total 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Detroit 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MISSISSIPPI Total 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Biloxi 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Panola County Justice Court Constable 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
MISSOURI Total 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
North County Police Cooperative 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NEW JERSEY Total 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jersey City 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NORTH CAROLINA Total 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mooresville 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
OHIO Total 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clermont County 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dayton 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TENNESSEE Total 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sullivan County 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEXAS Total 8 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
El Paso County 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harris County 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Highway Patrol, Mission 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Houston 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mission 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nassau Bay 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Panola County 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
San Antonio Independent School District Police 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
UTAH Total 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Provo 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
VIRGINIA Total 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
State Police, Appomattox 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
U.S. Navy Security Forces, Virginia Beach 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
WASHINGTON Total 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cowlitz County 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kittitas County 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
WISCONSIN Total 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Milwaukee 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Racine 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PUERTO RICO AND OTHER OUTLYING AREAS Total 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Manati Municipal Police 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Police of Puerto Rico, Yauco 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0