Table 35

Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed
Number Wearing Uniform, Body Armor, and Holster, 1997-2006

Victim officer		Total	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001¹	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Number of victim officers	Total	562	70	61	42	51	70	56	52	57	55	48
Wearing uniform	Total	425	50	47	31	41	48	47	45	42	43	31
Wearing body armor	Total	327	29	34	27	31	41	37	35	32	34	27
	In uniform	293	25	32	24	30	31	35	34	29	32	21
	Not in uniform	32	4	2	3	1	10	2	1	3	2	4
	Wearing uniform not reported	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Wearing holster	Total	507	61	56	37	43	63	51	51	53	49	43
	In uniform	418	49	46	29	39	48	46	45	42	43	31
	Not in uniform	87	12	10	8	4	15	5	6	11	6	10
	Wearing uniform not reported	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2

¹The 72 deaths that resulted from the events of September 11, 2001, are not included in this table.