Below are lists of people killed by law enforcement in the United States, both on duty and off duty.

Lists of killings

The numbers below show how many total killings per year are recorded in the linked lists; these values may be less than the actual number of people killed by law enforcement if the deaths were not reported. The listing documents the occurrence of a death, without any investigation or elaboration into the department or making no implications regarding wrongdoing or justification on the part of the person(s) killed or officer(s) involved.

List of countries with annual rates and counts for killings by law enforcement officers This is a list of countries with annual rates and counts for killings by law enforcement officers. List Historical data 2020s 2010s 2000s 1990s See also * Crime statistics *Lists of killings by law enforcement offi ...

List of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty in the United States A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but ...

List of law enforcement officers convicted for an on-duty killing in the United States This is a list of law enforcement officers convicted for an on-duty killing in the United States. The listing documents the date the incident resulting in conviction occurred, the date the officer(s) was convicted, the name of the officer(s), and ...

List of police reforms related to the George Floyd protests During the George Floyd protests, nationwide protests that followed the murder of George Floyd, protesters, politicians, religious leaders, and other groups called for police reform in the United States. This has led to laws, proposals, and publi ...

List of unarmed African Americans killed by law enforcement officers in the United States This is a list of African Americans reportedly killed while unarmed by non-military Law enforcement in the United States, law enforcement officers in the United States. Events are listed whether they took place in the line of duty or not, and re ...

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Police brutality in the United States Police brutality is the use of excessive or unwarranted force by law enforcement, resulting in physical or psychological harm to a person. It includes beatings, killing, intimidation tactics, racist abuse, and/or torture. Police brutality, rac ...

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Police use of deadly force in the United States In the United States, use of deadly force by police has been a high-profile and contentious issue. In 2022, 1,096 people were killed by police shootings according to ''The Washington Post'', while according to the "Mapping Police Violence" (MPV ...

References

External links

Fatal Encounters Dot Org National Database of People Killed While Encountering Police
''Fatal Encounters''.
The Counted: Tracking people killed by police in the United States 2015–2016
''The Guardian''.
Washington Post database of police shootings, 2015–present
''The Washington Post''.
US police killings undercounted by half, study using Guardian data finds
– ''The Guardian''. 11 October 2017.
National Gun Violence Memorial with searchable database of Americans killed with guns
''GunMemorial''.
Database of police killings in the U.S. 2013–current
''Mapping Police Violence''. {{DEFAULTSORT:Killings by law enforcement officers in the United States Police brutality in the United States People killed by law enforcement officers