William Harrel Barrett

Time

In 1971, 1 officer at KY State Police was killed feloniously, the 2nd heaviest of 12 years on record. The heaviest was 1979, with 2.

In 1971, 6 officers in KY were killed feloniously, the 39th heaviest of 147 years on record. The heaviest was 1926, with 22.

In 1971, 168 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 18th heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.

In 1971, 181 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 19th heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.

Who

William was 35. Of the 13 killed feloniously at KY State Police whose age is recorded, half were between 28 and 34; the middle age was 29. William had served 4 years; the middle length of service was 4 years.

William was 35. Of the 669 killed feloniously in KY whose age is recorded, half were between 33 and 49; the middle age was 41. William had served 4 years; the middle length of service was 4 years.

William was 35. 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 4 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

William was 35. 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 4 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

When

December holds 15.4% of these deaths at KY State Police, more than any other month. Sundays: 30.8%.

December holds 11.5% of these deaths in KY, more than any other month. Sundays: 18.7%.

December holds 9.4% of these deaths in the United States, more than any other month. Sundays: 15.2%.

December holds 9.2% of these deaths worldwide, more than any other month. Sundays: 15.2%.

How

Felonious deaths account for 43.3% of all 30 deaths at KY State Police, the 2nd most common cause. The weapon recorded was shotgun, in 23.1% of these deaths.

Felonious deaths account for 76.8% of all 984 deaths in KY, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was shotgun, in 8.2% 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 shotgun, in 7% of these deaths.

Felonious deaths account for 51.7% of all 34,103 deaths worldwide, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was shotgun, in 6.3% of these deaths.

His people

KY State Police has 30 officers remembered here, William among them.