Shelby County Sheriff's Office

Shelby County Sheriff's Office has lost 21 officers across 119 years on record. 13 — 61.9% — were killed feloniously, meaning officers were deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty. This is consistent with the national average of 62.7% for Sheriff's Offices.

1 officer was lost to accidents — 4.8% of this agency's fallen, compared to 26.4% nationally for Sheriff's Offices. Across this agency's history, roughly 1 in every 21 officers who died did so in an accident.