2005 US Line of Duty Death Stats as of 8/12/05

[SW4747]

Total Line of Duty Deaths: 88

Aircraft accident: 2
Automobile accident: 16
Drowned: 1
Duty related illness: 2
Fall: 1
Gunfire: 36
Gunfire (Accidental): 4
Heart attack: 10
Motorcycle accident: 1
Stabbed: 1
Struck by vehicle: 5
Training accident: 1
Vehicular assault: 6
Vehicle pursuit: 2


By Month:
January: 10
February: 9
March: 14
April: 12
May: 11
June: 11
July: 15
August: 6


By State:
Alabama: 1
Arizona: 3
Arkansas: 1
California: 10
Colorado: 1
District of Columbia: 2
Florida: 3
Georgia: 6
Illinois: 3
Indiana: 2
Kansas: 2
Kentucky: 2
Louisiana: 4
Maryland: 1
Massachusetts: 1
Michigan: 4
Minnesota: 2
Mississippi: 2
Missouri: 5
New Jersey: 2
New York: 1
North Carolina: 2
Ohio: 2
Oklahoma: 1
Pennsylvania: 3
Puerto Rico: 2
Rhode Island: 1
South Carolina: 4
Tennessee: 3
Texas: 4
U.S. Government: 4
Virginia: 3
Washington: 1


Average age: 38

By Gender:
Female: 1
Male: 87

[TheMP5guy]

Only one in New York. That's incredible. What does the city have, about 40,000 officers?

[SW4747]

about 37,000 now.

And the one death is not even from the NYPD it's from the state police