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Home LEOKA 2011 Tables Table 11

Table 11

Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed

Race and Sex of Victim Officer, 2002–2011

Victim officer Total 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Number of victim officers 543 56 52 57 55 48 58 41 48 56 72
Race White 462 51 41 46 47 41 48 30 42 48 68
Black 67 4 8 10 8 5 9 10 3 7 3
Asian/Pacific Islander 8 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
American Indian/
Alaskan Native
6 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1
Sex Male 516 48 50 54 54 45 58 37 47 54 69
Female 27 8 2 3 1 3 0 4 1 2 3