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Posted On: May 13, 2009 by David Badertscher

FBI Releases Preliminary Statistics for Law Enforcement Officers Killed in 2008

In its preliminary statistics released on May 11, 2009 the FBI reports that 41 of our nation's law enforcement officers were feloniously killed in the line of duty in 2008. All but five were killed with firearms. The number of officers feloniously killed was 17 fewer than in 2007. A more detailed explanation of these numbers is provided in the Press Release announcing the release of these statistics:

FBI Press Release May 11, 2007

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