Leon Griggs

Time

In 1970, 1 officer at Houston Police Department was killed feloniously, the 18th heaviest of 60 years on record. The heaviest was 1917, with 5.

In 1970, 7 officers in TX were killed feloniously, the 89th heaviest of 180 years on record. The heaviest was 1928, with 19.

In 1970, 138 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 29th heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.

In 1970, 142 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 35th heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.

Who

Leon was 41. Of the 82 killed feloniously at Houston Police Department whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 40; the middle age was 34. Leon had served 14 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

Leon was 41. Of the 1,330 killed feloniously in TX whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 37. Leon had served 14 years; the middle length of service was 4 years.

Leon was 41. Of the 14,220 killed feloniously in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 31 and 47; the middle age was 38. Leon had served 14 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

Leon was 41. Of the 15,854 killed feloniously worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 38. Leon had served 14 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

When

January holds 10.7% of these deaths at Houston Police Department; June holds the most, 16.7%. Saturdays: 19%.

January holds 7.2% of these deaths in TX; December holds the most, 10.4%. Saturdays: 16.6%.

January holds 8% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Saturdays: 16.3%.

January holds 7.9% of these deaths worldwide; December holds the most, 9.2%. Saturdays: 16.2%.

How

Felonious deaths account for 71.8% of all 117 deaths at Houston Police Department, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun, in 25% of these deaths.

Felonious deaths account for 60.3% of all 2,422 deaths in TX, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun, in 14.2% 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 gun, in 22.8% of these deaths.

Felonious deaths account for 51.7% of all 34,117 deaths worldwide, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun, in 20.4% of these deaths.

His people

Houston Police Department has 117 officers remembered here, Leon among them.

Where