William Henry Burtt

Time

In 1998, 1 officer at Norfolk Police Department was killed feloniously, the 2nd heaviest of 19 years on record. The heaviest was 1943, with 2.

In 1998, 3 officers in VA were killed feloniously, the 40th heaviest of 136 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 10.

In 1998, 78 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 89th heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.

In 1998, 80 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 91st heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.

Who

William was 40. Of the 20 killed feloniously at Norfolk Police Department whose age is recorded, half were between 28.8 and 39.3; the middle age was 35. William had served 9 years; the middle length of service was 8.5 years.

William was 40. Of the 364 killed feloniously in VA whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 48; the middle age was 38. William had served 9 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

William was 40. 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. William had served 9 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

William was 40. Of the 15,853 killed feloniously worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 38. William had served 9 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

When

February holds 5% of these deaths at Norfolk Police Department; May holds the most, 20%. Tuesdays: 35%.

February holds 8.7% of these deaths in VA; December holds the most, 10.4%. Tuesdays: 13%.

February holds 7.4% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Tuesdays: 13.4%.

February holds 7.4% of these deaths worldwide; December holds the most, 9.2%. Tuesdays: 13.3%.

How

Felonious deaths account for 51.3% of all 39 deaths at Norfolk Police Department, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 30% of these deaths.

Felonious deaths account for 60.2% of all 653 deaths in VA, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 25.7% 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, in 23.4% of these deaths.

Felonious deaths account for 51.7% of all 34,103 deaths worldwide, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 20.9% of these deaths.

His people

Norfolk Police Department has 39 officers remembered here, William among them.