William Ray Brittain

Time

In 1934, 3 officers at Harlan County Sheriff's Office were killed feloniously, the 2nd heaviest of 26 years on record. The heaviest was 1931, with 5.

In 1934, 10 officers in KY were killed feloniously, the 16th heaviest of 147 years on record. The heaviest was 1926, with 22.

In 1934, 178 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 16th heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.

In 1934, 179 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 21st heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.

Who

William was 27. Of the 35 killed feloniously at Harlan County Sheriff's Office whose age is recorded, half were between 33.5 and 48.5; the middle age was 44.

William was 27. Of the 669 killed feloniously in KY whose age is recorded, half were between 33 and 49; the middle age was 41.

William was 27. 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.

William was 27. Of the 15,854 killed feloniously worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 38.

When

November holds 11.1% of these deaths at Harlan County Sheriff's Office; April holds the most, 19.4%. Saturdays: 16.7%.

November holds 10.1% of these deaths in KY; December holds the most, 11.5%. Saturdays: 19%.

November holds 8.1% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Saturdays: 16.3%.

November holds 8.2% of these deaths worldwide; December holds the most, 9.2%. Saturdays: 16.2%.

How

Felonious deaths account for 100% of all 36 deaths at Harlan County Sheriff's Office. The weapon recorded was gun, in 11.1% of these deaths.

Felonious deaths account for 76.8% of all 984 deaths in KY, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun, in 14.4% 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 52% of all 33,917 deaths worldwide, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun, in 20.4% of these deaths.

His people

Harlan County Sheriff's Office has 36 officers remembered here, William among them.