Fred R. Brockman

Time

In 1953, 1 officer at Birmingham Police Department was killed feloniously, the 9th heaviest of 25 years on record. The heaviest was 2004, with 3.

In 1953, 1 officer in AL was killed feloniously, the 95th heaviest of 131 years on record. The heaviest was 1918, with 10.

In 1953, 72 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 98th heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.

In 1953, 72 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 104th heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.

Who

Fred was 52. Of the 22 killed feloniously at Birmingham Police Department whose age is recorded, half were between 27.3 and 43.5; the middle age was 34. Fred had served 19.7 years; the middle length of service was 11.2 years.

Fred was 52. Of the 344 killed feloniously in AL whose age is recorded, half were between 32 and 49; the middle age was 40. Fred had served 19.7 years; the middle length of service was 7 years.

Fred was 52. 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. Fred had served 19.7 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

Fred was 52. Of the 15,854 killed feloniously worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 38. Fred had served 19.7 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

When

November holds 14.7% of these deaths at Birmingham Police Department, more than any other month. Tuesdays: 17.6%.

November holds 8.9% of these deaths in AL; September holds the most, 9.9%. Tuesdays: 15.1%.

November holds 8.1% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Tuesdays: 13.4%.

November holds 8.2% of these deaths worldwide; December holds the most, 9.2%. Tuesdays: 13.3%.

How

Felonious deaths account for 69.4% of all 49 deaths at Birmingham Police Department, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun, in 50% of these deaths.

Felonious deaths account for 63% of all 643 deaths in AL, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun, in 23.5% 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 gun, in 22.8% of these deaths.

Felonious deaths account for 51.7% of all 34,117 deaths worldwide, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun, in 20.4% of these deaths.

His people

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