Thomas Charles Williams Jr.

Time

In 1985, 1 officer at Los Angeles Police Department was killed feloniously, the 31st heaviest of 75 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 3.

In 1985, 6 officers in CA were killed feloniously, the 63rd heaviest of 163 years on record. The heaviest was 1970, with 24.

In 1985, 99 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 52nd heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.

In 1985, 125 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 46th heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.

Who

Thomas was 42. Of the 106 killed feloniously at Los Angeles Police Department whose age is recorded, half were between 27 and 37; the middle age was 31.5. Thomas had served 13 years; the middle length of service was 5.5 years.

Thomas was 42. Of the 905 killed feloniously in CA whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 43; the middle age was 35. Thomas had served 13 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

Thomas was 42. 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. Thomas had served 13 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

Thomas was 42. Of the 15,854 killed feloniously worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 38. Thomas had served 13 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

When

October holds 12.2% of these deaths at Los Angeles Police Department; February holds the most, 15.7%. Thursdays: 16.5%.

October holds 9.3% of these deaths in CA, more than any other month. Thursdays: 15.9%.

October holds 7.9% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Thursdays: 14%.

October holds 7.8% of these deaths worldwide; December holds the most, 9.2%. Thursdays: 14.1%.

How

Felonious deaths account for 47.9% of all 240 deaths at Los Angeles Police Department, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 33.9% of these deaths.

Felonious deaths account for 53% of all 1,839 deaths in CA, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 26.9% 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 handgun, in 23.4% of these deaths.

Felonious deaths account for 51.7% of all 34,117 deaths worldwide, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 20.9% of these deaths.

His people

Los Angeles Police Department has at least 120 officers remembered here, Thomas among them.

Where