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 Table 15. — Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed, 1987S S 1996 Circumstances at Scene of Incident Circumstances at Scene of Incident

Total

1987

1988

1989

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

Total

696

74

78

66

66

71

63

70

79

74

55

Disturbance Calls

111

23

7

13

10

17

11

10

8

8

4

Bar Fights, Man with Gun, etc.

46

10

4

5

5

8

2

5

4

2

1

Family Quarrels

65

13

3

8

5

9

9

5

4

6

3

258

27

33

24

30

14

26

28

33

21

22

Burglaries in Progress/ Pursuing Burglary Suspects

30

6

3

0

1

3

5

1

4

4

3

Robberies in Progress/ Pursuing Robbery Suspects

87

4

7

8

13

4

10

9

17

7

8

Drug-related Matters

48

4

12

7

5

3

3

3

4

4

3

Attempting Other Arrests

93

13

11

9

11

4

8

15

8

6

8

Civil Disorders (mass disobedience, riot, etc.)

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Handling, Transporting, Custody of Prisoners

30

6

2

6

2

6

2

1

1

4

0

Investigating Suspicious Persons/Circumstances

123

5

23

10

9

10

7

15

15

17

12

72

4

6

4

8

11

7

5

8

14

5

Entrapment/Premeditation

31

3

2

2

2

5

5

3

1

6

2

Unprovoked Attack

41

1

4

2

6

6

2

2

7

8

3

Mentally Deranged

12

1

1

2

1

0

0

1

4

1

1

Traffic Pursuits/Stops

90

8

6

7

6

13

10

10

10

9

11

Arrest Situations

Ambush Situations

29