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Midland Mass Shooting: Legal Rights of Victims and Families After the Odessa-Midland Shooting Spree The shooting that tore through Odessa and Midland on August 31, 2019, moved along the Interstate 20 corridor that connects these two West Texas oil-patch cities twenty miles apart. It started as a traffic stop and ended as a rampage that killed at least five people — including a police officer — and injured twenty-one more. The shooter is dead. The criminal investigation closed with his death. What did not close is the question every family affected by that day is still living with: who else bears responsibility for what happened, and is there still a way to hold them accountable? This page is about that question. It is about the civil case that exists alongside the criminal one — the case that asks whether a business failed to protect its patrons, whether a firearm seller handed a weapon to someone who should never have had it, whether an employer ignored warning signs that were visible long before the first shot was fired. It is about what Texas law allows a family to recover, how the deadline works, and why the evidence that could prove your…