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Apr 18, 2024 · According to the Prison Policy Initiative, a criminal justice think tank, in 2019, U.S. police killed 3.35 per 1 million people. Canadian police, the next highest on the list, killed 0.98 for every 1 million.
Apr 19, 2024 · Black people are 2.9x more likely to be killed by police than white people in. the U.S. . Police killings per 1 million people in the U.S., 2013– 2024. Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Black Native American Hispanic White Asian 110 79 killing s 44 36 27 9.1. Race and ethnicity population data from the 2020 Decennial Census.
Apr 18, 2024 · Jordan Edwards. Jordan Edwards, a Black 15-year-old boy, was killed by police officer Roy Oliver in Balch Springs, Texas in 2017. Edwards and several of his friends were leaving a house party when Oliver fired his patrol rifle at their car, with one of the bullets striking Edwards in the head and killing him.
Apr 29, 2024 · Year-by-Year Breakdown Law Enforcement Deaths Throughout U.S. History Updated April 29, 2024 Download PDF
May 1, 2024 · Four officers serving a warrant are killed in a shootout at a North Carolina home, police say. Those killed were identified as Sam Poloche and William Elliott of the North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections; Charlotte-Mecklenburg Officer Joshua Eyer; and Deputy U.S. Marshal Thomas Weeks.
May 2, 2024 · Debris covers a home on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, where a shootout between a suspect and officers occurred on Monday, in Charlotte, N.C. Police say a shootout that killed four law enforcement officers and wounded four others began as officers approached the home to serve a warrant for a felon wanted for possessing a firearm. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)
May 3, 2024 · President Joe Biden salutes Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department Chief Johnny Jennings, as he arrives on Air Force One at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Thursday, May 2, 2024, in Charlotte, N.C. Biden is meeting with the families of law enforcement officers shot to death on the job. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
