A look at the victims from the mass shooting in Texas
1 / 5Shooting TexasDaniel Munoz talks about his experience being injured in Saturday's shooting incident during an interview in a park in Odessa, Texas, Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019. The owner of a trucking company who was killed in West Texas had moved from Las Vegas after a 2017 mass shooting at a music festival because he thought it would be safer, a sister said.
The shooting began with a routine traffic stop where the gunman opened fire on police, then took off in a gold car, shooting randomly for more than 10 miles . At some point during the turmoil, the gunman abandoned the car and stole a U.S. Postal Service vehicle. Police finally used a marked SUV to ram the mail truck outside a movie theater in Odessa to disable it. Police then killed the gunman.
"You could always count on him for anything," she said."He would always help my parents and his siblings. I knew I could always rely on him and call on him."Leilah, 15, was with her family Saturday as her 18-year-old brother, Nathan, picked up a truck. Nathan and Leilah were shot while walking out of the dealership, her grandmother, Nora Leyva, told the Post.Leyva said Leilah's mother pushed Leilah's 9-year-old brother under a car.
Griffith previously worked as a math teacher. One day before his death, a former student told Griffith what an"awesome teacher he was," his sister said.Munoz, 28, who was injured, recalled the harrowing details of coming into the path of the gunman, who was later killed by officers. Munoz was in his car on the way to meet a friend for a drink, when he yielded to a car coming off Interstate 20. He noticed what he feared to be a barrel of a rifle in the hands of the driver.
"I'm just trying to turn the corner and I got shot — I'm getting shot at?" Munoz said."What's the world coming to? For real?"Seventeen-month-old Anderson had shrapnel in her right chest and injuries to her face. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said her mother, Kelby Davis, texted:"Her mouth is pretty bad, but will heal and can be fixed. Thankfully it doesn't seem like her jaw was hit. Just lips, teeth and tongue. ...
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