Preliminary Fallen Officer Fatalities Comparison
Preliminary Fallen Officer Fatalities | 2023
Comparing 2022 Officer Fatalities to 2023
Jan 1 – September 29, 2022 vs. Jan 1 – September 29, 2023
2022 | 2023 | % Change | |
Total Fatalities | 196 | 80 | -59% |
Firearms-related | 52 | 37 | -29% |
Traffic-related | 41 | 23 | -44% |
Other Causes | 103 | 20 | -81% |
Please note: These numbers reflect total officer fatalities comparing January 1 – September 29, 2022 vs. January 1 – September 29, 2023 |