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Midland Active Shooter Situation Underway
12 Jun
Summary
- At least 11 victims reported in Midland, Texas shooting.
- One fatality confirmed by Midland Mayor Lori Blong.
- Police are in an ongoing standoff with the suspected shooter.
As of Friday morning, Midland, Texas, is experiencing an active shooter situation that has led to multiple casualties. Mayor Lori Blong reported that at least 11 victims have been affected, with one fatality confirmed. The incident began when law enforcement officers heard gunshots originating from a building located on West Wall Street.
Responding to the immediate threat, armored units were deployed, and several partner agencies joined the Midland Police Department in their efforts. City officials have stated via social media that they are engaged in an ongoing standoff with the suspected shooter. Efforts are focused on bringing the situation to a safe conclusion.
