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Table 3

Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed

Time of Incident, 2003–2012

Time Total 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Number of victim officers 535 52 57 55 48 58 41 48 56 72 48
Total A.M. hours 235 25 20 21 17 24 24 21 23 36 24
12:01 a.m.–2 a.m. 63 5 5 4 5 13 9 3 7 7 5
2:01 a.m.–4 a.m. 38 3 2 4 4 4 4 1 4 9 3
4:01 a.m.–6 a.m. 22 4 2 1 3 0 2 2 3 2 3
6:01 a.m.–8 a.m. 23 2 0 2 2 2 0 5 2 5 3
8:01 a.m.–10 a.m. 36 6 4 5 0 1 4 8 1 3 4
10:01 a.m.–Noon 53 5 7 5 3 4 5 2 6 10 6
Total P.M. hours 296 27 37 34 30 34 17 27 33 36 21
12:01 p.m.–2 p.m. 41 6 9 1 5 6 0 5 2 5 2
2:01 p.m.–4 p.m. 44 3 4 7 4 6 4 3 4 6 3
4:01 p.m.–6 p.m. 39 7 1 4 5 2 2 3 4 8 3
6:01 p.m.–8 p.m. 49 4 6 6 4 7 4 3 4 5 6
8:01 p.m.–10 p.m. 63 4 10 6 5 9 2 10 10 3 4
10:01 p.m.–Midnight 60 3 7 10 7 4 5 3 9 9 3
Not reported 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3