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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
71.2 days
Critical incidents
68
Official videos
109
Critical states
22

Release Timing

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

68 measured
Average
71.2 days
Median
29.5 days
Fastest
0 days
Slowest
1775 days

Coverage Snapshot

Agencies represented
48
Critical states
22
Published states
23
Cited sources
214
Latest release
Jul 15, 2026

Release Delay Distribution

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

0-7 days15 incidents
8-30 days20 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 202634 releases
Jul 20267 releases

Incident Types

Officer-Involved Shooting, Gun30
Officer-Involved Shooting, Knife13
Officer-Involved Shooting, Mental Health4
Officer-Involved Shooting, Vehicle4
Use of Force, Taser3
In-Custody Death2
Officer-Involved Shooting, Domestic Violence2
Officer-Involved Shooting, Pursuit2

Severity Mix

Critical63
Major5

Critical States Covered

CA15
TX8
AZ7
IL7
NY5
MI3
OH3
OK3
FL2
NV2
WA2
AL1
CO1
GA1
IN1
KS1
KY1
MN1
MO1
SC1
UT1
WI1

Agency Release Speed

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