Cornelius A. O'Donnell

Time

In 1945, 1 officer at New Jersey State Police was killed feloniously, more than in any other year.

In 1945, 1 officer in NJ was killed feloniously, the 61st heaviest of 101 years on record. The heaviest was 2001, with 39.

In 1945, 68 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 105th heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.

In 1945, 70 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 108th heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.

Who

Cornelius was 42. Of the 14 killed feloniously at New Jersey State Police whose age is recorded, half were between 26 and 34.8; the middle age was 29.5. Cornelius had served 17 years; the middle length of service was 3.6 years.

Cornelius was 42. Of the 247 killed feloniously in NJ whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 47; the middle age was 38. Cornelius had served 17 years; the middle length of service was 9 years.

Cornelius 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. Cornelius had served 17 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

Cornelius was 42. Of the 15,854 killed feloniously worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 38. Cornelius had served 17 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

When

July holds 7.1% of these deaths at New Jersey State Police; December holds the most, 28.6%. Mondays: 21.4%.

July holds 10.2% of these deaths in NJ; September holds the most, 23.9%. Mondays: 12.1%.

July holds 9.3% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Mondays: 13.8%.

July holds 9% of these deaths worldwide; December holds the most, 9.2%. Mondays: 13.8%.

How

Felonious deaths account for 16.7% of all 84 deaths at New Jersey State Police, the 2nd most common cause. The weapon recorded was officer's handgun, in 21.4% of these deaths.

Felonious deaths account for 40.8% of all 647 deaths in NJ, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was officer's handgun, in 9.1% 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 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

New Jersey State Police has 84 officers remembered here, Cornelius among them.