The Federal Bureau of Investigations released its annual report on law enforcement officers killed and assaulted in the line of duty Monday. See a breakdown of how these officers were killed. fbi kprc2 click2hou rip police deputies
According to statistics in the Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted report, 118 law enforcement officers were killed in line-of-duty incidents in 2022. The average age of the officers who were killed was 39 years old. The officers had served in law enforcement for an average of seven years at the time of the fatal incidents, the report said.Of those, 60 officers died as a result of felonious acts. That’s a 17.
Five-and 10-year comparisons show an increase of three felonious deaths when compared with 2018 and an increase of 33 deaths when compared with 2013 data , the FBI said.12 of them died as a result of investigative/enforcement activities.Four of them were involved in pursuits.One was involved in an arrest situation.Three of them were assisting other law enforcement officers.
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