Table 45

Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed
Disposition of Known Assailants, 1993-2002
Disposition	1993-1997	1998-2002	1993-2002
Total	451	332	783
Fugitives	0	3	3
Arrested and charged	350	253	603
Guilty of murder	242	165	407
Received death sentence	65	35	100
Received life imprisonment	116	102	218
Received prison terms (ranging from 8 years to 396 years)	61	28	89
Guilty of lesser offense related to murder	37	26	63
Guilty of crime other than murder	27	14	41
Acquitted/dismissed/nolle prossed	24	14	38
Indeterminate charge and sentence	3	0	3
Committed to psychiatric institution	7	4	11
Case pending/disposition unknown	6	28	34
Died in custody prior to sentencing	4	2	6
Deceased	101	76	177
Justifiably killed	57	47	104
by victim officer	13	11	24
by person(s) other than victim officer	44	36	80
Committed suicide	37	25	62
Murdered while at large	1	0	1
Died under other circumstances	6	4	10
NOTE: The 14 known assailants involved in the events of September 11, 2001, are not included in this table.