jan 1, 1791 - First recorded police death
Description:
"Turning to the events at issue here, I feel obligated to begin with an obvious but important point: Being a police officer is dangerous work. Since the first recorded police death in 1791, there have been more than 21,000 law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty in the United States."Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1791
Now
~ 234 years ago