This is a list of U.S. law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty. Summaries of the overall casualty figures, by year, are also provided.
According to the FBI, which publishes the data in the Uniform Crime Reports, from 1980 to 2014, an average of 64 law enforcement officers were feloniously killed per year. Those killed in accidents in the line of duty are not included in that number. [2]
The Officer Down Memorial Page reports 180 deaths in the line of duty. [3] The average from 1990 to 2010 was 164 per year. [4]
The Officer Down Memorial Page reports 187 deaths in the line of duty. [5] The FBI reported that in 2011, "69 law enforcement officers from around the nation were killed in the line of duty, while another 53 officers died in accidents while performing their duties." [6] (released November 19, 2012) NBC News reported 165 dead. [7]
The Officer Down Memorial Page reports 141 deaths in the line of duty. [8] For 2012, the FBI records 49 deaths in the line of duty. [9] The FBI Fund counted 49 federal, state and local officers to have been killed in 2012.
The Officer Down Memorial Page reports 128 deaths in the line of duty. [10] The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund counted 102 federal, state and local officers to have been killed in 2012. [11] The official count from the FBI is that 27 law enforcement officers were 'feloniously' killed in the line of duty in 2013 (the lowest in a 35-year period 1980–2014), and an additional 49 died in accidents (total: 76). [2] [12]
The Officer Down Memorial Page reports 158 deaths in the line of duty. [13] The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund counted 126 federal, state, local, tribal and territorial officers killed. [14] The preliminary count from the FBI is that 51 law enforcement officers were 'feloniously' killed in the line of duty in 2014, and an additional 44 died in accidents (total: 95). [12]
The Officer Down Memorial Page reports 164 deaths in the line of duty. [15] The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund counted 124 federal, state, local, tribal and territorial officers killed. Forty-two officers were shot and killed and 52 officers were killed in traffic-related incidents. [16]
The Officer Down Memorial Page reports 171 deaths in the line of duty. [17] The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund counted 135 federal, state, local, tribal and territorial officers killed. Sixty-four officers were shot and killed and 21 were ambushed. [18]
The Officer Down Memorial Page reports 152 deaths in the line of duty. [19] The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund counted 128 federal, state, local, tribal and territorial officers killed. Fatalities decreased more than 10 percent with traffic-related fatalities the leading cause this year. [20] Firearms-related fatalities were the second-leading cause of officer deaths, with 44 officers shot and killed in 2017. This represents a 33 percent decrease from the 66 officers killed in firearm-related incidents during 2016. [21]
The Officer Down Memorial Page reports 150 deaths in the line of duty. [22] The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund counted 144 federal, state, local, tribal and territorial officers killed. The FBI, however, reported 106 deaths in the line of duty. [23] Firearms-related fatalities were the leading cause of officer deaths for the year. [24]
The Officer Down Memorial Page reports 150 deaths in the line of duty. [25] The leading cause of death for 2019 was gunfire at 49 deaths followed by 9/11-related cancers at 24 deaths. The state with the highest number of line-of-duty deaths was New York with 25 followed by Texas with 18.
The Officer Down Memorial Page reports 436 deaths in the line of duty. [26] The leading cause of death for 2020 was COVID-19 at 281 deaths followed by gunfire at 46 deaths and 9/11-related cancers with 35 deaths. The state with the largest number of line-of-duty deaths was Texas with 78 followed by New York with 43.
The Officer Down Memorial Page reports 633 deaths in the line of duty. [27] The leading cause of death for 2021 was COVID-19 at 454 deaths followed by gunfire at 64 deaths. Fifty-eight officers died in vehicle-related deaths (vehicular homicide, struck by vehicle while on-duty, automobile crash during pursuit). The state with the highest number of line-of-duty deaths was Texas with 107 followed by Florida with 60.
The Officer Down Memorial Page reports 230 deaths in the line of duty. [27] The leading cause of death for 2022 was COVID-19 at 74 deaths followed by gunfire at 60 deaths. The state with the highest number of line-of-duty deaths was Texas with 32.
This list does not include deaths due to the 9/11 attacks.
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2024-05-30 | Jamal Mitchell [873] | Minneapolis Police Department, Minnesota | Gunfire (2024 Minneapolis shooting) |
2024-02-13 | Sergeant Nevada Krinkee [874] | Sheridan Police Department, Wyoming | Gunfire |
2024-02-18 | Matthew Ruge, Officer [875] | Burnsville Police Department, Minnesota | Gunfire (2024 Burnsville shooting) |
2024-02-18 | Paul Elmstrand, Officer [875] | Burnsville Police Department, Minnesota | Gunfire (2024 Burnsville shooting) |
2024-02-29 | Cody Allen, Officer [876] | Independence Police Department, Missouri | Gunfire |
2024-03-25 | Jonathan Diller, Officer [Detective] | Far Rockway, Queens NYC NYPD | Gunfire |
2024-04-14 | Michael Jensen, Officer [877] | Syracuse Police Department, New York | Gunfire |
2024-04-14 | Michael Hoosock, Lieutenant [877] | Onondaga County Sheriff's Office, Syracuse, New York | Gunfire |
2024-04-20 | Tobin Bolter, Sheriff Deputy [878] | Ada County Sheriff's Office, Boise, Idaho | Gunfire |
2024-04-29 | Samuel Poloche, Task Force Officer [879] | Department of Adult Correction, North Carolina | Gunfire |
2024-04-29 | William Elliott, Task Force Officer [879] | Department of Adult Correction, North Carolina | Gunfire |
2024-04-29 | Joshua Eyer, Officer [880] | Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, North Carolina | Gunfire |
2024-04-29 | Thomas Weeks, Deputy U.S. Marshal [881] | U.S. Marshal Western District, North Carolina | Gunfire |
2024-05-05 | Bill Hooser, Sergeant [882] | Santaquin Police Department, Utah | Vehicular assault |
2024-05-11 | Jacob Derbin, Police Officer [883] | Euclid Police Department, Ohio | Gunfire |
George Sutherland Currie, also known as George "Flat-Nose" Curry, was a Canadian-American robber of the American Old West. Curry was a mentor to Harvey Logan, who would adopt the surname Curry, and the two robbed banks together before both became members of Butch Cassidy's Wild Bunch. Curry was killed by a sheriff while rustling in Grand County, Utah.
The Texas Highway Patrol is a division of the Texas Department of Public Safety and is the largest state-level law enforcement agency in the U.S. state of Texas. The patrol's primary duties are enforcement of state traffic laws and commercial vehicle regulation, but it is a fully empowered police agency with authority to enforce criminal law anywhere in the state. Highway patrol troopers are also responsible for patrolling the state Capitol Complex in Austin and providing security to the governor. The current Chief is Lieutenant Colonel Dwight Mathis.
Within seconds of the collapse of the World Trade Center in the September 11 attacks, building materials, electronic equipment, and furniture were pulverized and spread over the area of the Financial District of Lower Manhattan. In the five months following the attacks, dust from the pulverized buildings continued to fill the air of the World Trade Center site. Many New York residents have reported symptoms of Ground Zero respiratory illnesses.
The New Hampshire State Police is a state police agency within the Department of Safety of the U.S. state of New Hampshire. Police employees of the State Police are ex officio constables and have the primary role of patrolling the state highways, enforcing the laws and regulations of the highway and motor vehicles, providing law enforcement for municipalities with no or part time coverage, and regulations relating to the transportation of hazardous materials. The jurisdiction of the State Police is generally throughout the state of New Hampshire.
The Prince George's County Sheriff's Office (PGSO), officially the Office of the Sheriff, Prince George's County, provides law enforcement services in Prince George's County, Maryland in the United States. Its headquarters are located in Upper Marlboro, near the Depot Pond. The sheriff is the chief law enforcement officer of Prince George's County and is elected every four years. There are no term limits for the sheriff.
Martin James Durkin was an American criminal and car thief. He is credited as the first man to kill a federal agent and was the subject of an intense manhunt by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Personally led by J. Edgar Hoover, then recently appointed Director of the FBI, it was one of the first major investigations by the agency, who were led by Durkin on a three-month chase through five states before his capture in 1926.
The Arlington County Police Department (ACPD) is the municipal law enforcement agency servicing the 238,643 residents of the 26 square miles (67 km2) of jurisdiction within Arlington County, Virginia. It is the primary law enforcement agency in the county for all levels of law enforcement, although the many federal reservations, enclaves and special jurisdictions in the county often maintain their own law enforcement agencies, which often collaborate with the County Police on many of their larger issues.
The United States police-rank model is generally quasi-military in structure. A uniform system of insignia based on that of the US Army and Marine Corps is used to help identify an officer's seniority.
The Omaha Police Department (OPD) is the principal law enforcement agency of the city of Omaha, Nebraska, United States. It is nationally accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies. The OPD is the largest law enforcement agency in the state of Nebraska.
The Allegheny County Sheriff's Office is a law enforcement agency that serves Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, and is the largest sheriff's office in the state. The ACSO serves as a local arm of the Pennsylvania Unified Judicial System in a number of roles, including: court security, writ services, sales, prisoner transportation, issuing of firearm licenses and execution of warrants. A primary responsibility of the office is fugitive apprehension. The Sheriff's Office also assists local law enforcement agencies with emergency and incident response on an as-needed basis, most notably through the use of trained police dogs.
The Barker–Karpis Gang was one of the longest-lived criminal gangs during the Depression Era, spanning from 1931 to 1935. The gang was founded by Fred Barker and Alvin Karpis, and later joined by Fred's brother Arthur "Doc" Barker. Along with the three core members, the gang's network spanned up to 25 members at one point.
The Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department (SCSD) is an American law enforcement agency that is charged with law enforcement duties within the boundaries of Stanislaus County, California. As of the 2020 United States census, the county was inhabited by just under 552,880 people.
Russell Shoatz, also known as Maroon, was an American political activist, writer, and convicted murderer who was a founding member of the Black Unity Council, as well as a member of the Black Panther Party, and a "soldier" in the Black Liberation Army. In 1973, he was convicted in connection with the 1970 murder of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania police officer Frank Von Colln.
The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office is the principal law enforcement agency that serves Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. It provides law enforcement services for the county's freeways and outlying lettered County Trunk Highways, the Milwaukee County Courthouse, the Milwaukee County Criminal Justice Facility and House of Corrections, the county-owned Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport, and the Milwaukee County Parks system, including all of the Milwaukee County lakefront, along with the county's few unincorporated sections.
Suzanne Waughtel Hopper was a Clark County, Ohio deputy killed on duty on New Year's Day of 2011, which led to the adoption of the Suzanne Hopper Act to improve officer safety when dealing with offenders who have a known history of mental illness.
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: CS1 maint: location (link)Also deserving of our thoughts and prayers this week are the families of Prince George's County Sheriffs Deputies Elizabeth Magruder and James Arnaud. The two were shot and killed while serving a court order for an emergency psychiatric evaluation on a man in Prince George's County. Magruder left behind a husband and four-year-old son while Arnaud left behind a wife, son, daughter and grandchildren.
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