FOP Monthly Update: Officers Shot and Killed

The National Fraternal Order of Police regrets to report that as of midnight on 30 September there have been 283 officers shot in the line of duty so far in 2024 (-1% from 2023 YTD; +12% from 2022 YTD). Of those officers shot, 42 of them were killed (+13% from 2023 YTD; -16% from 2022 YTD). The year with the highest number of officers shot through this date was 2023, when 288 officers were shot through the first nine months of that year.

There have been 52 ambush-style attacks on law enforcement officers this year. These ambush-style attacks have resulted in 69 officers shot, 15 of whom were killed.

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