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NATIONAL FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE
328 MASSACHUSETTS AVE., NE • WASHINGTON, DC 20002
FOP MONTHLY UPDATE: OFFICERS SHOT AND KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY
1 MAY 2024
+1%
34
26
The National Fraternal Order of Police regrets to report that as of midnight on
30 April, there have been 136 officers shot in the line of duty so far in 2024
(+1% from 2023 YTD; +10% from 2022 YTD). Of those officers shot, 20 of
them were killed (+25% from 2023 YTD; +5% from 2022 YTD).
There have been 26 ambush-style attacks on law enforcement officers this
year. These ambush-style attacks have resulted in 34 officers shot, 6 of whom
were killed.
The number of ambush-style attacks listed does not include the countless incidents where
an officer was shot at but not struck by gunfire during an ambush-style attack.
136
LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS
SHOT IN THE LINE OF DUTY
LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS
KILLED BY GUNFIRE
20
