Brazoria County Sheriff's Office, Texas
End of Watch: Monday, December 5, 2005
Age: 27
Tour of Duty: 4 years
Badge Number: 1060
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Date of Incident: December 5, 2005
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Deputy Jason Oliff was struck and killed by a pickup truck while placing flares on FM 2004 in front of an industrial plant at 0520 hours. He was at the intersection to direct early morning traffic at the entrance to the facility during a shift change.
He was setting up flares in a safety lane between two travel lanes when he was struck. He was flown to Memorial Hermann Hospital, in Houston, where he succumbed to his injuries.
Deputy Oliff had served with the Brazoria County Sheriff's Department for 4 years. He is survived by his wife, parents, and siblings.