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Table 24

Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed During Traffic Pursuits/Stops

Activity of Victim Officer at Scene of Incident by Type of Assignment, 2011

Activity Total 2-Officer
vehicle
1-Officer vehicle Foot patrol Other1 Off
duty
Alone Assisted Alone Assisted Alone Assisted
Number of victim officers killed
during traffic pursuits/stops
11 0 3 7 0 0 0 0 1
Approaching offender(s) 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
Conducting roadblock 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Deploying stop sticks 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
Engaging in foot pursuit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Engaging in vehicle pursuit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Exiting patrol unit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
In patrol unit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Interviewing offender(s) at
offender's vehicle
2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Interviewing offender(s) in
patrol unit
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Making arrest/handcuffing 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Outside patrol unit 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Outside offender's vehicle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Returning to patrol unit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Searching offender(s) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Searching offender's vehicle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Number of victim officers who
contacted radio dispatcher
prior to attack
9 0 2 7 0 0 0 0 0
  • 1Includes detectives, officers on special assignments, undercover officers, and officers on other types of assignments not listed.