In 2022, a total of 64 law enforcement officers were fatally shot in the United States. This figure is down from a peak of 73 fatal shooting incidents in the United States in 2011.
Number of law enforcement officers shot in the United States from 2009 to 2022
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NLEOMF. (January 10, 2023). Number of law enforcement officers shot in the United States from 2009 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/584763/law-enforcement-officers-shot-in-the-us/
NLEOMF. "Number of law enforcement officers shot in the United States from 2009 to 2022." Chart. January 10, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/584763/law-enforcement-officers-shot-in-the-us/
NLEOMF. (2023). Number of law enforcement officers shot in the United States from 2009 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/584763/law-enforcement-officers-shot-in-the-us/
NLEOMF. "Number of Law Enforcement Officers Shot in The United States from 2009 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/584763/law-enforcement-officers-shot-in-the-us/
NLEOMF, Number of law enforcement officers shot in the United States from 2009 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/584763/law-enforcement-officers-shot-in-the-us/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of law enforcement officers shot in the United States from 2009 to 2022 [Graph], NLEOMF, January 10, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/584763/law-enforcement-officers-shot-in-the-us/
