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Table 30
Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed
Region by Type of Weapon, 2004
Region |
Total |
Total firearms |
Handgun |
Rifle |
Shotgun |
Knife or other cutting instrument |
Bomb |
Blunt instrument |
Personal weapons |
Vehicle |
Other |
Total
|
57 |
54 |
36 |
13 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
Northeast |
8 |
8 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Midwest |
10 |
9 |
7 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
South |
27 |
26 |
14 |
9 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
West |
9 |
8 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
U.S. Territories |
3 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |