Table 76

Federal Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted
Extent of Injury of Victim Officer by Type of Weapon, 2003–2007
Year Extent of injury Total Firearm Knife or other
cutting
instrument
Bomb Blunt
instrument
Personal
weapons
Vehicle Threat Other
Number of victim officers Total 5,923 444 45 36 65 2,050 457 487 2,339
20031 Total 437 34 7 34 13 145 43 64 97
Killed 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Injured 73 1 0 0 2 49 11 0 10
Not injured 364 33 7 34 11 96 32 64 87
2004 Total 681 69 9 2 5 263 67 134 132
Killed 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Injured 143 7 0 0 0 99 19 0 18
Not injured 538 62 9 2 5 164 48 134 114
20052 Total 1,882 161 8 0 16 605 120 289 683
Killed 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Injured 309 16 1 0 6 229 31 0 26
Not injured 1,572 144 7 0 10 376 89 289 657
20063 Total 1,273 109 4 0 17 484 96 563
Killed 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Injured 212 7 2 0 6 130 26 41
Not injured 1,061 102 2 0 11 354 70 522
20074 Total 1,650 71 17 0 14 553 131 864
Killed 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Injured 257 3 5 0 3 191 21 34
Not injured 1,393 68 12 0 11 362 110 830

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