‘Didn’t think I’d make it out alive’: Construction worker recalls surviving Midland mass shooting

Published
June 15, 2026
Location
Midland, Texas
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Incident type
Shooting

Summary

Shooting Midland Texas in Midland, Texas: A construction worker named José Manuel J.R. survived a mass shooting that occurred in Midland, Texas, on a Friday. While driving to work, he witnessed vehicles losing control and crashing along the roadway near a semi-truck blocking part of the highway. He was struck by gunfire when the rear window of his truck was shattered. The investigation into this mass shooting remains ongoing.

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‘Didn’t think I’d make it out alive’: Construction worker recalls surviving Midland mass shooting

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