Minnesota State Patrol

Minnesota State Patrol has lost 8 officers across 67 years on record. 3 — 37.5% — were killed feloniously, meaning officers were deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty. This is 3.6 percentage points above the national average of 33.9% for Highway Patrols — reflecting the particular danger faced by officers in this jurisdiction.

5 officers were lost to accidents — 62.5% of this agency's fallen, compared to 60.8% nationally for Highway Patrols. Across this agency's history, roughly 1 in every 2 officers who died did so in an accident.