John Dickerson Newby

Time

In 1919, 1 officer at Birmingham Police Department was killed feloniously, the 9th heaviest of 25 years on record. The heaviest was 2004, with 3.

In 1919, 9 officers in AL were killed feloniously, the 3rd heaviest of 131 years on record. The heaviest was 1918, with 10.

In 1919, 212 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 7th heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.

In 1919, 232 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 6th heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.

Who

John had served 5 years; the middle length of service was 11.2 years.

John had served 5 years; the middle length of service was 7 years.

John had served 5 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

John had served 5 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

When

October holds 11.8% of these deaths at Birmingham Police Department; November holds the most, 14.7%. Wednesdays: 8.8%.

October holds 8.6% of these deaths in AL; September holds the most, 9.9%. Wednesdays: 11.9%.

October holds 7.9% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Wednesdays: 12.9%.

October holds 7.8% of these deaths worldwide; December holds the most, 9.2%. Wednesdays: 13.2%.

How

Felonious deaths account for 69.4% of all 49 deaths at Birmingham Police Department, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was rifle, in 2.9% of these deaths.

Felonious deaths account for 63% of all 643 deaths in AL, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was rifle, in 6.9% 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 rifle, in 5.9% of these deaths.

Felonious deaths account for 51.7% of all 34,117 deaths worldwide, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was rifle, in 5.3% of these deaths.

His people

Birmingham Police Department has 49 officers remembered here, John among them.