Billy Colón-Crespo

Time

In 1998, 7 officers at Puerto Rico Police Department were killed feloniously, the 8th heaviest of 94 years on record. The heaviest was 1989, with 9.

In 1998, 7 officers in 127 were killed feloniously, the 10th heaviest of 94 years on record. The heaviest was 1989, with 10.

In 1998, 78 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 89th heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.

In 1998, 80 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 92nd heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.

Who

Billy was 44. Of the 273 killed feloniously at Puerto Rico Police Department whose age is recorded, half were between 28 and 41; the middle age was 34. Billy had served 11 years; the middle length of service was 8.5 years.

Billy was 44. Of the 286 killed feloniously in 127 whose age is recorded, half were between 28 and 40.8; the middle age was 34. Billy had served 11 years; the middle length of service was 8 years.

Billy was 44. 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. Billy had served 11 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

Billy was 44. Of the 15,854 killed feloniously worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 38. Billy had served 11 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

When

August holds 10% of these deaths at Puerto Rico Police Department; October holds the most, 12.2%. Mondays: 17.2%.

August holds 9.9% of these deaths in 127; October holds the most, 11.6%. Mondays: 16.3%.

August holds 8.9% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Mondays: 13.8%.

August holds 8.6% of these deaths worldwide; December holds the most, 9.2%. Mondays: 13.8%.

How

Felonious deaths account for 76.6% of all 364 deaths at Puerto Rico Police Department, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was officer's handgun, in 5% of these deaths.

Felonious deaths account for 75.8% of all 388 deaths in 127, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was officer's handgun, in 5.1% 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 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

Puerto Rico Police Department has at least 120 officers remembered here, Billy among them.

Where