William T. Speight

Time

In 1949, 1 officer in NM was lost to cardiac events, more than in any other year.

In 1949, 15 officers in the United States were lost to cardiac events, the 34th heaviest of 139 years on record. The heaviest was 2014, with 24.

In 1949, 15 officers worldwide were lost to cardiac events, the 34th heaviest of 139 years on record. The heaviest was 2014, with 24.

Who

William was 38. Of the 5 lost to cardiac events in NM whose age is recorded, half were between 39 and 42; the middle age was 41. William had served 12 years; the middle length of service was 7 years.

William was 38. Of the 1,249 lost to cardiac events in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 43 and 55; the middle age was 48. William had served 12 years; the middle length of service was 15 years.

William was 38. Of the 1,251 lost to cardiac events worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 42.5 and 55; the middle age was 48. William had served 12 years; the middle length of service was 15 years.

When

February holds 16.7% of these deaths in NM; January holds the most, 33.3%. Thursdays: 33.3%.

February holds 8% of these deaths in the United States; January holds the most, 9.6%. Thursdays: 14.5%.

February holds 8% of these deaths worldwide; January holds the most, 9.5%. Thursdays: 14.5%.

How

Cardiac deaths account for 3.4% of all 29 deaths at New Mexico State Police, the 3rd most common cause.

Cardiac deaths account for 3.1% of all 193 deaths in NM, the 3rd most common cause.

Cardiac deaths account for 4.7% of all 27,552 deaths in the United States, the 4th most common cause.

Cardiac deaths account for 3.8% of all 34,103 deaths worldwide, the 4th most common cause.

His people

New Mexico State Police has 29 officers remembered here, William among them.

Where