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Agency Release Stats

Aggregate timing, source, agency, and location metrics for critical releases, including officer-involved shootings and excessive-force related incidents.

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Average release time
76.2 days
Critical incidents
62
Official videos
101
Critical states
20

Release Timing

Days between the incident date and public release date for measured critical incidents.

62 measured
Average
76.2 days
Median
35 days
Fastest
0 days
Slowest
1775 days

Coverage Snapshot

Agencies represented
44
Critical states
20
Published states
21
Cited sources
203
Latest release
Jul 6, 2026

Release Delay Distribution

Buckets show how long agencies took to publish footage after the incident date.

0-7 days15 incidents
8-30 days14 incidents
31-90 days25 incidents
90+ days8 incidents

Releases By Month

Critical release volume by month, based on release date.

Jan 20261 releases
Feb 20261 releases
Mar 20261 releases
Apr 20264 releases
May 202620 releases
Jun 202633 releases
Jul 20262 releases

Incident Types

Officer-Involved Shooting, Gun27
Officer-Involved Shooting, Knife11
Officer-Involved Shooting, Mental Health4
Officer-Involved Shooting, Vehicle4
Use of Force, Taser3
Officer-Involved Shooting, Domestic Violence2
Officer-Involved Shooting, Pursuit2
Accidental Discharge1

Severity Mix

Critical57
Major5

Critical States Covered

CA15
TX7
IL6
AZ5
NY5
MI3
OH3
OK3
FL2
NV2
WA2
AL1
CO1
GA1
KS1
KY1
MN1
MO1
SC1
UT1

Agency Release Speed

Average days from incident to release for agencies with tracked critical incidents.