Pennsylvania State Police

Pennsylvania State Police has lost 87 officers across 121 years on record. 34 — 39.1% — were killed feloniously, meaning officers were deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty. This is 7.6 percentage points above the national average of 31.5% for State Polices — reflecting the particular danger faced by officers in this jurisdiction.

42 officers were lost to accidents — 48.3% of this agency's fallen, compared to 57.2% nationally for State Polices. Across this agency's history, roughly 1 in every 2 officers who died did so in an accident.