Police killed at least 1,329 people in 2023. It’s the deadliest year for police violence since 2013.
Campaign Zero’s Mapping Police Violence (MPV) today released its 2023 analysis, showing it as the deadliest year since records began, with 1,329 people killed by law enforcement. This rise in police violence contrasts with the national decline in homicides and other violent crimes, underscoring a critical public safety threat that disproportionately affects Black and Brown communities.