Table 12. — Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed, 1996 Population Group by Type of Assignment Type of Assignment
Population Group of Victim Officer’s Agency
Total
1-Officer 2-Officer Vehicle Vehicle Alone Assisted
Foot Patrol Alone Assisted
Detective/ Special Assignment Alone Assisted
Off Duty
Total
55
9
21
10
0
1
1
6
7
Group I (cities 250,000 and over)
16
6
1
3
0
0
0
2
4
Group II (cities 100,000 - 249,999)
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Group III (cities 50,000 - 99,999)
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Group IV (cities 25,000 - 49,999)
3
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
Group V (cities 10,000 - 24,999)
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Group VI (cities under 10,000)
6
0
4
1
0
0
0
1
0
10 6 3 2 1
0 0 0 0 1
5 3 1 2 0
3 2 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
0 0 1 0 0
0 0 1 0 0
1 1 0 0 0
1 0 0 0 0
Suburban Counties Rural Counties Federal Agencies State Agencies U.S. Territories
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