George H. Shearer

Time

In 1914, 1 officer at Pittsburgh Bureau of Police was killed feloniously, the 5th heaviest of 40 years on record. The heaviest was 2009, with 3.

In 1914, 4 officers in PA were killed feloniously, the 44th heaviest of 152 years on record. The heaviest was 1918, with 16.

In 1914, 127 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 37th heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.

In 1914, 127 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 45th heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.

Who

George was 41. Of the 45 killed feloniously at Pittsburgh Bureau of Police whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 42; the middle age was 36. George had served 12 years; the middle length of service was 8.9 years.

George was 41. Of the 585 killed feloniously in PA whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 37. George had served 12 years; the middle length of service was 7 years.

George 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. George had served 12 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

George was 41. Of the 15,854 killed feloniously worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 38. George had served 12 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

When

May holds 8.9% of these deaths at Pittsburgh Bureau of Police; July holds the most, 17.8%. Tuesdays: 20%.

May holds 7.4% of these deaths in PA; September holds the most, 10.5%. Tuesdays: 12.7%.

May holds 8% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Tuesdays: 13.4%.

May holds 8.5% of these deaths worldwide; December holds the most, 9.2%. Tuesdays: 13.3%.

How

Felonious deaths account for 44.6% of all 101 deaths at Pittsburgh Bureau of Police, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was officer's handgun, in 11.1% of these deaths.

Felonious deaths account for 47.4% of all 1,262 deaths in PA, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was officer's handgun, in 5.9% 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 officer's handgun, in 5.8% of these deaths.

Felonious deaths account for 52% of all 33,917 deaths worldwide, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was officer's handgun, in 5.2% of these deaths.

His people

Pittsburgh Bureau of Police has 101 officers remembered here, George among them.

Where