Preliminary 2013 Law Enforcement Officer Fatalities
September 9, 2013 vs. September 9, 2012
| 2013 |
2012 | % Change | |
| Total Fatalities | 67 | 79 | -15% |
| Firearms-related | 21 | 32 | -34% |
| Traffic-related | 26 | 34 | -24% |
| Other Causes | 20 | 13 | +54% |
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Please note: These numbers reflect total officer fatalities comparing September 9, 2013 to September 9, 2012. |
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2013 Fatalities by State
| California | 7 |
| Arkansas | 6 |
| Texas | 6 |
| Louisiana | 5 |
| Mississippi | 4 |
| New York | 4 |
| Florida | 3 |
| Georgia | 3 |
| Arizona | 2 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 |
| Virginia | 2 |
| Alaska | 1 |
| Colorado | 1 |
| Illinois | 1 |
| Kentucky | 1 |
| Maryland | 1 |
| Massachusetts | 1 |
| Minnesota | 1 |
| Missouri | 1 |
| Nevada | 1 |
| Oklahoma | 1 |
| South Carolina | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| Utah | 1 |
| Washington | 1 |
| West Virginia | 1 |
| Wisconsin | 1 |
Federal Agencies: 5
U.S. Territories: 2
Note: All data are preliminary and are subject to change.
The above post is for approx. 800,000 sworn officers.