Vermont State Police Officer Involved Shootings by Injury Type (1977-Present)

DISCLAIMER: This chart only include cases that have been officially closed with a final court disposition made on the legality of the shooting. This chart should not be compared to other similar charts as they often use sources such as news reports, public records, and social media posts that unofficial and unverified.

SUMMARY: This chart contains information related to officer involved shootings reported by the Vermont State Police between 1977 and the current year. Data for this chart is collected by the Vermont State Police Investigative Unit on a case-by-case basis. This particular chart is made available in an effort to highlight and address concerns regarding officer involved shootings. Should you have questions about this chart or the underlying dataset, you may contact Scott Waterman at the Vermont State Police (802-241-5312 | scott.waterman@vermont.gov). To access a summary page of this dataset, select the “About” tab on the right side of this page and scroll down to the attachments and click on the PDF document.