Eric A. Zelms

Time

In 1970, 4 officers at San Francisco Police Department were killed feloniously, more than in any other year.

In 1970, 24 officers in CA were killed feloniously, more than in any other year.

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

Eric was 22. Of the 58 killed feloniously at San Francisco Police Department whose age is recorded, half were between 32 and 45; the middle age was 39. Eric had served 0.9 years; the middle length of service was 8 years.

Eric was 22. Of the 905 killed feloniously in CA whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 43; the middle age was 35. Eric had served 0.9 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

Eric was 22. 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. Eric had served 0.9 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

Eric was 22. Of the 15,854 killed feloniously worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 38. Eric had served 0.9 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

How

Felonious deaths account for 62.3% of all 106 deaths at San Francisco Police Department, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was officer's handgun, in 7.6% of these deaths.

Felonious deaths account for 53% of all 1,839 deaths in CA, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was officer's handgun, in 6% 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 51.7% of all 34,117 deaths worldwide, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was officer's handgun, in 5.2% of these deaths.

His people

San Francisco Police Department has 106 officers remembered here, Eric among them.

Where