Preliminary Fallen Officer Fatalities Comparison
Preliminary Fallen Officer Fatalities | 2024
Comparing 2023 Officer Fatalities to 2024
Jan 1 – April 1, 2023 vs. Jan 1 – April 1, 2024
| 2023 | 2024 | % Change | |
| Total Fatalities | 38 | 29 | -24% |
| Firearms-related | 20 | 10 | -50% |
| Traffic-related | 6 | 12 | +100% |
| Other Causes | 12 | 7 | -42% |
| Please note: These numbers reflect total officer fatalities comparing January 1 – April 1, 2023 vs. January 1 – April 1, 2024 | |||