Paul J. Murnane

Time

In 1938, 1 officer at Boston Police Department was lost to cardiac events, more than in any other year.

In 1938, 1 officer in MA was lost to cardiac events, the 9th heaviest of 36 years on record. The heaviest was 1950, with 2.

In 1938, 8 officers in the United States were lost to cardiac events, the 72nd heaviest of 139 years on record. The heaviest was 2014, with 24.

In 1938, 8 officers worldwide were lost to cardiac events, the 72nd heaviest of 139 years on record. The heaviest was 2014, with 24.

When

September holds 25% of these deaths at Boston Police Department, more than any other month. Fridays: 12.5%.

September holds 11.4% of these deaths in MA; June holds the most, 18.2%. Fridays: 25%.

September holds 8.3% of these deaths in the United States; January holds the most, 9.6%. Fridays: 15.8%.

September holds 8.3% of these deaths worldwide; January holds the most, 9.5%. Fridays: 15.8%.

How

Cardiac deaths account for 7.5% of all 106 deaths at Boston Police Department, the 4th most common cause.

Cardiac deaths account for 9.4% of all 469 deaths in MA, the 4th most common cause.

Cardiac deaths account for 4.7% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the 4th most common cause.

Cardiac deaths account for 3.8% of all 34,117 deaths worldwide, the 4th most common cause.

His people

Boston Police Department has 106 officers remembered here, Paul among them.