James J. O'Brien

Time

In 1921, 4 officers at Seattle Police Department were killed feloniously, more than in any other year.

In 1921, 6 officers in WA were killed feloniously, the 2nd heaviest of 96 years on record. The heaviest was 1935, with 8.

In 1921, 248 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, more than in any other year.

In 1921, 516 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, more than in any other year.

Who

James had served 11 years; the middle length of service was 5 years.

James had served 11 years; the middle length of service was 7 years.

James had served 11 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

James had served 11 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

When

January holds 13.6% of these deaths at Seattle Police Department; July holds the most, 15.9%. Fridays: 11.4%.

January holds 7% of these deaths in WA; November holds the most, 11.8%. Fridays: 13.4%.

January holds 8% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Fridays: 14.3%.

January holds 7.9% of these deaths worldwide; December holds the most, 9.2%. Fridays: 14.3%.

How

Felonious deaths account for 73.3% of all 60 deaths at Seattle Police Department, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 31.8% of these deaths.

Felonious deaths account for 55% of all 340 deaths in WA, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 23% 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 52% of all 33,917 deaths worldwide, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 20.9% of these deaths.

His people

Seattle Police Department has 60 officers remembered here, James among them.

Where