John A. Clay

Time

In 1905, 2 officers at Missouri Department of Corrections were killed feloniously, more than in any other year.

In 1905, 3 officers in MO were killed feloniously, the 55th heaviest of 146 years on record. The heaviest was 1920, with 16.

In 1905, 81 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 82nd heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.

In 1905, 81 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 87th heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.

When

November holds 22.2% of these deaths at Missouri Department of Corrections, more than any other month. Fridays: 33.3%.

November holds 6.8% of these deaths in MO; December holds the most, 11%. Fridays: 12.5%.

November holds 8.1% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Fridays: 14.3%.

November holds 8.2% of these deaths worldwide; December holds the most, 9.2%. Fridays: 14.3%.

How

Felonious deaths account for 45% of all 20 deaths at Missouri Department of Corrections, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 22.2% of these deaths.

Felonious deaths account for 63.6% of all 829 deaths in MO, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 20.1% 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

Missouri Department of Corrections has 20 officers remembered here, John among them.

Where