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What Happened in Midland on June 12, 2026 — And Why the Shooter's Death Does Not End the Lawsuit If you are reading this from a hospital room at Midland Memorial, from a kitchen table in Odessa, from a hotel room where you have been relocated, or from the home of a city employee who did not come home Friday morning — we are sorry for what your family is carrying. We are the trial team at Attorney911 — The Manginello Law Firm, PLLC — and we have built this page for the single reason of telling you what the next weeks and months actually look like, in Texas law, with Texas deadlines, against the specific defendants who can be held accountable. Here is the timeline as confirmed by the Midland Police Department and reported by the Texas Tribune. On Wednesday, June 10, 2026, Victor Mata Villarreal, age 45, of Odessa, was stopped by Midland police. During the stop he fired a rifle at the officer. The officer was not struck. Villarreal fled on foot after abandoning his vehicle. Despite a 48-hour manhunt, he was not located. On Friday, June 12, at approximately 8 a.m., Villarreal opened fire on the…