William L. Burke

Time

In 1898, 1 officer at San Francisco Police Department was killed feloniously, the 12th heaviest of 51 years on record. The heaviest was 1970, with 4.

In 1898, 2 officers in CA were killed feloniously, the 128th heaviest of 163 years on record. The heaviest was 1970, with 24.

In 1898, 89 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 69th heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.

In 1898, 91 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 73rd heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.

Who

William was 46. Of the 58 killed feloniously at San Francisco Police Department whose age is recorded, half were between 32 and 45; the middle age was 39. William had served 10 years; the middle length of service was 8 years.

William was 46. Of the 905 killed feloniously in CA whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 43; the middle age was 35. William had served 10 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

William was 46. Of the 14,220 killed feloniously in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 31 and 47; the middle age was 38. William had served 10 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

William was 46. Of the 15,854 killed feloniously worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 38. William had served 10 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

When

March holds 3% of these deaths at San Francisco Police Department; January holds the most, 13.6%. Thursdays: 16.7%.

March holds 7.6% of these deaths in CA; October holds the most, 9.3%. Thursdays: 15.9%.

March holds 7.5% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Thursdays: 14%.

March holds 7.8% of these deaths worldwide; December holds the most, 9.2%. Thursdays: 14.1%.

How

Felonious deaths account for 62.3% of all 106 deaths at San Francisco Police Department, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 47% of these deaths.

Felonious deaths account for 53% of all 1,839 deaths in CA, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 26.9% of these deaths.

Felonious deaths account for 57.1% of all 27,551 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 34,117 deaths worldwide, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 20.9% of these deaths.

His people

San Francisco Police Department has 106 officers remembered here, William among them.