Richard D. Vigneault

Time

In 1973, 2 officers at Springfield Police Department were killed feloniously, more than in any other year.

In 1973, 6 officers in MA were killed feloniously, more than in any other year.

In 1973, 171 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 17th heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.

In 1973, 188 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 17th heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.

Who

Richard was 32. Of the 7 killed feloniously at Springfield Police Department whose age is recorded, half were between 27.5 and 36.5; the middle age was 29. Richard had served 5 years; the middle length of service was 5 years.

Richard was 32. Of the 195 killed feloniously in MA whose age is recorded, half were between 34 and 52.5; the middle age was 42. Richard had served 5 years; the middle length of service was 11 years.

Richard was 32. 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. Richard had served 5 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

Richard was 32. Of the 15,854 killed feloniously worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 38. Richard had served 5 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

When

April holds 14.3% of these deaths at Springfield Police Department; November holds the most, 42.9%. Wednesdays: 28.6%.

April holds 6% of these deaths in MA; October holds the most, 10.6%. Wednesdays: 14.6%.

April holds 8.4% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Wednesdays: 12.9%.

April holds 8.6% of these deaths worldwide; December holds the most, 9.2%. Wednesdays: 13.2%.

How

Felonious deaths account for 36.8% of all 19 deaths at Springfield Police Department, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was automobile, in 28.6% of these deaths.

Felonious deaths account for 42.4% of all 469 deaths in MA, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was automobile, in 10.1% 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 automobile, in 4.9% of these deaths.

Felonious deaths account for 52% of all 33,917 deaths worldwide, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was automobile, in 4.4% of these deaths.

His people

Springfield Police Department has 19 officers remembered here, Richard among them.

Where