WorthyNewsBot Posted October 18, 2017 Group: Bots Followers: 3 Topic Count: 39,879 Topics Per Day: 6.46 Content Count: 44,311 Content Per Day: 7.18 Reputation: 985 Days Won: 2 Joined: 06/06/2007 Status: Offline Share Posted October 18, 2017 (Worthy News) - 118 law enforcement officers died in the line of duty last year in the United States, the FBI reported on Monday. That was up 37 percent from the 86 law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty in 2015. In 2016, 66 of the 118 deaths of law enforcement officers were felonious and 52 were accidental. In 2015, 41 of the 86 deaths of law enforcement officers were felonious and 45 were accidental. Another 57,180 officers were assaulted in the line of duty in 2016, and 16,535 (or about 29 percent) sustained injuries from that assault. [ Source: CNS News (Read More...) ] View the full article Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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