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Mapping Police Violence collected data on more than 1,200 killings by police in 2023. We compiled this information from media reports, obituaries, public records, and databases like The Gun Violence Archive and the Washington Post. As such, this report represents the most comprehensive public accounting of deadly police violence in 2023.
1 day ago · According to The Washington Post’s tracking database, at least 1,096 people were shot and killed by the police in 2022. And according to Mapping Police Violence, a leading police violence research project, police killed a minimum of 1,200 people that same year.
Dec 5, 2022 · Since 2015, The Post has documented more than twice as many fatal shootings by police as recorded on average annually by these agencies. The Post’s database is updated regularly as fatal ...
- Washington Post Staff
Jun 1, 2021 · A major new report on police killings suggests far more people of color have been killed by police than previously known. The report by the Raza Database Project and UnidosUS found at least 2,600 ...
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Jan 17, 2024 · At least 1,329 people were killed by police last year, an increase from 1,250 the year prior, according to Mapping Police Violence.
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Jan 22, 2022 · In 2021, 21 police officers in the United States were charged with murder or manslaughter resulting from an on-duty shooting, the highest in a single year, according to a database by Bowling...
Sep 30, 2021 · Researchers estimated that nearly 31,000 Americans were killed by the police over a four-decade period. Caroline Yang for The New York Times. By Tim Arango and Shaila Dewan. Sept. 30, 2021.
