Incident
Sergeant Tim Olsovsky suffered a fatal heart attack while conducting night qualifications at the department's shooting range. He had just finished his second relay of shooting when he began to feel ill. A short time later he became unresponsive and EMS was called to the scene.
He was transported to Citizens Medical Center where he passed away.
Sergeant Olsovsky had served with the Victoria County Sheriff's Office for 13 years and had previously served with the Hallettsville Police Department for 11 years.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife and daughter.
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
24 years. You could have gone home.
Sergeant Olsovsky gave the Victoria County Sheriff's Office 24 years. Still answering calls at the end.
Thank you for your service to the Victoria community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Sergeant Olsovsky.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Sergeant Timothy Gerard Olsovsky is one of 1,306 officers lost to cardiac events in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 4% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In TX, 88 of 2,421 officers were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 3.6% of this state's fallen.
At Victoria County Sheriff's Office, 1 of 5 officers on record were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 20% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Cardiac compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Timothy Gerard Olsovsky's cause is highlighted.
How Timothy Gerard Olsovsky Compares
When Cardiac Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Cardiac deaths across the full memorial record. Timothy Gerard Olsovsky is highlighted in Oct.
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