Federal Agency

United States Department of the Interior - Fish and Wildlife Service - Division of Refuge Law Enforcement

Falls Church, Virginia

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9 Officers

1922–2001 Years on Record

5 Felonious

4 Accident

Officers The Sacrifice Sentinels

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United States Department of the Interior - Fish and Wildlife Service - Division of Refuge Law Enforcement has lost 9 officers across 80 years on record. 5 — 55.6% — were killed feloniously, meaning officers were deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty. This is 6.1 percentage points above the national average of 49.5% for Federal Agencys — reflecting the particular danger faced by officers in this jurisdiction.

4 officers were lost to accidents — 44.4% of this agency's fallen, compared to 37% nationally for Federal Agencys. Across this agency's history, roughly 1 in every 2 officers who died did so in an accident.

Cause of Death

How United States Department of the Interior - Fish and Wildlife Service - Division of Refuge Law Enforcement's 9 fallen officers were lost

How This Agency Compares

Felonious rate vs. Federal Agencys — state and national

Based on 2,115 total officers across all Federal Agencys nationwide and 86 in Virginia.

Officers Lost by Decade

The toll across United States Department of the Interior - Fish and Wildlife Service - Division of Refuge Law Enforcement's history

Nature of Risk Over Time

Felonious vs. non-felonious deaths by decade — did the nature of the danger change?

Understanding the Numbers

1 in 2

officers lost here died at the hands of another person

1 in 2

officers lost here died in the line of duty by accident

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