George Valentino Cortez Jr.

Time

In 2007, 2 officers at Phoenix Police Department were killed feloniously, more than in any other year.

In 2007, 3 officers in AZ were killed feloniously, the 16th heaviest of 99 years on record. The heaviest was 1918, with 6.

In 2007, 84 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 77th heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.

In 2007, 89 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 76th heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.

Who

George was 23. Of the 28 killed feloniously at Phoenix Police Department whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 43; the middle age was 33.5. George had served 4 years; the middle length of service was 8 years.

George was 23. Of the 186 killed feloniously in AZ whose age is recorded, half were between 31.3 and 47; the middle age was 39. George had served 4 years; the middle length of service was 7 years.

George was 23. Of the 14,219 killed feloniously in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 31 and 47; the middle age was 38. George had served 4 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

George was 23. Of the 15,853 killed feloniously worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 38. George had served 4 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

When

July holds 14.3% of these deaths at Phoenix Police Department; May holds the most, 25%. Fridays: 17.9%.

July holds 11.3% of these deaths in AZ; May holds the most, 13.2%. Fridays: 15.2%.

July holds 9.3% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Fridays: 14.3%.

July holds 9% of these deaths worldwide; December holds the most, 9.2%. Fridays: 14.3%.

How

Felonious deaths account for 59.6% of all 47 deaths at Phoenix Police Department, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun; .40 caliber, in 10.7% of these deaths.

Felonious deaths account for 61.8% of all 330 deaths in AZ, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun; .40 caliber, in 1.5% of these deaths.

Felonious deaths account for 57.1% of all 27,552 deaths in the United States, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun; .40 caliber, in 0.2% of these deaths.

Felonious deaths account for 51.7% of all 34,103 deaths worldwide, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun; .40 caliber, in 0.1% of these deaths.

His people

Phoenix Police Department has 47 officers remembered here, George among them.

Where