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Preliminary 2021 Fallen Officer Fatalities
Jan 1 through April 11, 2020 vs. Jan 1 through April 11, 2021
2020 | 2021 | % Change | |
Total Fatalities | 58 | 44 | -24% |
Firearms-related | 14 | 14 | 0% |
Traffic-related | 15 | 21 | +40% |
Other Causes | 29 | 9 | -69% |
Please note: These numbers reflect total officer fatalities comparing January 1 through April 11, 2020 vs. January 1 through April 11, 2021 |
Officer Fatalities by State – 2021
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Hover over or click on a state to view 2020 fatalities. States in dark red have fatalities.
Federal Agencies: 5
Military: 0
U.S. Territories: 3
Tribal: 2
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