Midland Memorial Hospital
Coverage of Midland Memorial Hospital in the Nexus archive.
- Suspect in Midland, Texas, shooting had fired at a police officer days earlier, officials say
A 45-year-old man, Victor Mata Villarreal, who had previously shot at a police officer during a chase, opened fire in Midland, Texas, killing one person and injuring 10 before barricading himself in an abandoned clinic, where he was later found dead. The victim was identified as Ed Scott, a local resident involved in community sports organizations.
- Suspect in Midland, Texas, shooting had fired at a police officer days earlier, officials say
Victor Mata Villarreal, a 45-year-old man wanted for shooting at a police officer in Midland, Texas, three days earlier, opened fire in the city on Friday, killing one person and injuring 10 before barricading himself in an abandoned veterinary clinic. He was found dead hours later, and authorities used robots and drones to confirm his status. Mata Villarreal had prior convictions and arrests related to firearms and domestic violence.
- Texas shooting leaves 1 dead and 9 injured as police are in a standoff with a suspect
A shooting in Midland, Texas, left one person dead and nine injured, with police reporting a standoff with a suspect approximately two hours after the incident. The gunfire occurred near a veterinary hospital, with witnesses estimating 40 shots fired, and Midland Memorial Hospital treating four in surgery and five in stable condition.