Table 15

Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed
Population Group of Victim Officer's Agency by Type of Assignment, 2006

Population group Total 2-Officer
vehicle
1-Officer vehicle Foot patrol Other1 Off
duty
Alone Assisted Alone Assisted Alone Assisted
Number of victim officers 48 2 12 13 0 0 6 12 3
Group I (cities 250,000 and over) 8 0 2 3 0 0 1 2 0
Group II (cities 100,000 - 249,999) 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1
Group III (cities 50,000 - 99,999) 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Group IV (cities 25,000 - 49,999) 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0
Group V (cities 10,000 - 24,999) 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
Group VI (cities under 10,000) 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
Metropolitan counties 15 1 3 4 0 0 3 3 1
Nonmetropolitan counties 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
State agencies 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
Federal agencies 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Puerto Rico and Other Outlying Areas 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1

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