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Map of per capita police killings in the United States in 2018. [1]Below are lists of people killed by law enforcement in the United States, both on duty and off duty. . Although Congress instructed the Attorney General in 1994 to compile and publish annual statistics on police use of excessive force, this was never carried out, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation does not collect the
The male barricaded himself inside a room. Police shot and killed the male when he allegedly advanced towards officers with a weapon. [51] 2023-05-15 Beau Wilson (18) White [citation needed] Farmington, New Mexico: Wilson shot and killed three people and wounded several others before he was slain by police. [52] 2023-05-15 John McKinzie Jr (27 ...
Over 30 bodies of mostly women and girls were found between 1971 and 1999 along the 50-mile stretch of land along I-95 between Houston and Galveston, an area now known as the Killing Fields, per ...
Collins was reported by a neighbor to be firing off his gun in the neighborhood. When police responded he was standing in his yard with a gun in each hand. He refused to comply with commands to drop the weapons and fired once. Police responded by shooting him. [6] [7] 2023-08-30 Victor Fernandes (21) Hispanic San Antonio, Texas [8] 2023-08-30
Police responding to shots fired shot a man, who later died at hospital. [36] 2024-01-23 John Garcia (46) Unknown San Antonio, Texas: Police responded to a call and found a deceased woman, 48-year-old Lisa Ortiz. Garcia allegedly returned the scene of the crime and rammed police cars before firing a shotgun at officers.
Flores was struck and killed by a police vehicle in Bakersfield. [71] 2024-06-17 Jonathan West Nelson (40) White Vancouver, Washington [72] 2024-06-17 Jermaine Joseph Sims (35) Black Austin, Texas [73] 2024-06-16 Miguel Tapia (52) Hispanic Denver, Colorado: Police were called to reports of a person with a knife at an intersection.
There have been 127 US police officers killed in the line of duty this year, according to the Officer Down Memorial Page. Texas has 15 fallen officers in 2024, the most of any state.
Friese was wanted for a prior shooting where he shot an officer. When found by police a chase ensued where Friese attempted to drive through a field to escape and got stuck. He then barricaded himself in the vehicle and began shooting at police. He was killed in a shoot out. [75] 2024-02-06 Erick Seckington (65) White Altamonte Springs, Florida