The Dallas Shooting Was Among The Deadliest For Police In U.S. History — police_deaths • fivethirtyeight

The raw data behind the story "The Dallas Shooting Was Among The Deadliest For Police In U.S. History" https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/the-dallas-shooting-was-among-the-deadliest-for-police-in-u-s-history/.

police_deaths

Format

A data frame with 22800 rows representing Police officers/dogs who lost their lives and 7 variables:

person: Name of person/canine who died
cause_of_death: Cause of death
date: Date of event
year: Year of event
canine: TRUE if canine, FALSE if human
dept_name: Name of police department
state: State of police department

Source

Officer Down Memorial Page https://www.odmp.org/