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Home LEOKA 2011 Tables Table 37

Table 37

Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed

Number of Victim Officers Wearing Uniform, Body Armor, or Holster, 2002–2011

Victim officer Total 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Number of victim officers Total 543 56 52 57 55 48 58 41 48 56 72
Wearing uniform Total 429 47 45 42 43 32 41 31 40 47 61
Wearing body armor Total 358 37 35 32 34 27 36 32 36 38 51
In uniform 324 35 34 29 32 22 33 26 32 35 46
Not in uniform 33 2 1 3 2 4 3 6 4 3 5
Wearing uniform not reported 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Wearing holster Total 501 51 51 53 49 43 52 37 45 53 67
In uniform 422 46 45 42 43 32 40 30 39 46 59
Not in uniform 78 5 6 11 6 10 12 7 6 7 8
Wearing uniform not reported 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0