Incident
Sergeant Clinton Holtz suffered a fatal heart attack following a sexual assualt investigation involving uncooperative witnesses.
He had returned to his office and was completing paperwork related to the incident when he suddenly collapsed.
Sergeant Holtz had served with the United States Capitol Police for 11 years.
Survivors
He is survived by his mother.
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Sergeant Holtz gave the United States Capitol Police 11 years.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Sergeant Holtz.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Sergeant Clinton Jeffrey Holtz 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 DC, 71 of 1,419 officers were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 5% of this state's fallen. That is 1 percentage points above the national rate of 4%.
At United States Capitol Police, 1 of 7 officers on record were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 14.3% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Cardiac compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Clinton Jeffrey Holtz's cause is highlighted.
How Clinton Jeffrey Holtz Compares
When Cardiac Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Cardiac deaths across the full memorial record. Clinton Jeffrey Holtz is highlighted in Jan.
Incident Location
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