In 2023, the U.S. police killed a total of 137 people in the state of California. A further 127 people were shot to death by police in Texas in that year.
Number of people shot to death by the police in the United States in 2023, by state
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Washington Post. (June 4, 2024). Number of people shot to death by the police in the United States in 2023, by state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/585253/people-shot-to-death-by-us-police-by-state/
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Washington Post. (2024). Number of people shot to death by the police in the United States in 2023, by state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/585253/people-shot-to-death-by-us-police-by-state/
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