Table 44

Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed
Race and Sex of Known Offender, 1999–2008

Known offender		Total	1999	2000	2001¹	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Number of known offenders		588	49	66	74	63	58	61	56	55	64	42
Race	White	330	27	46	44	39	31	27	36	25	35	20
	Black	246	19	20	27	24	26	34	20	29	26	21
	Asian/Pacific Islander	6	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	1
	American Indian/Alaskan Native	4	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
	Not reported	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Sex	Male	577	47	64	73	61	57	61	56	54	64	40
Sex	Female	11	2	2	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	2

¹The 14 known offenders involved in the events of September 11, 2001, are not included in this table.