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Ector County man sentenced to 99 years for workplace murder
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Tamlyn Price , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· July 15, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The Ector County District Attorney’s Office reported that the incident occurred on November 5, 2024.
A man from Ector County has been sentenced to 99 years in prison for a workplace murder. The Ector County District Attorney’s Office reported that the incident occurred on November 5, 2024. The victim, a co-worker of the convicted man, was shot and later pronounced dead at a hospital.
Further details about the case are available from the Ector County District Attorney’s Office. The convicted man was also fined $10,000 in addition to his prison sentence. For more information about the incident and the trial, readers can refer to the source.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 15, 2026 ·
Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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