Incident

3-05-2019 Texas Midland 2-0

Location

March 05, 2019

Incident Address
Midland, Texas

Participants

  • Type: Victim
  • Participant Characteristics:
    • Law Enforcement
  • Name: Officer Nathan Hayden Heidelberg
  • Age: 28
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Killed
  • Type: Victim
  • Name: David Charles Wilson
  • Age: 37
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

  • Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
  • Accidental Shooting
  • Accidental Shooting - Death
  • Mistaken ID (thought it was an intruder/threat, was friend/family)
  • Officer Involved Incident
  • Officer Involved Shooting - Officer killed
  • Defensive Use
  • Defensive Use - Stand Your Ground/Castle Doctrine established

Notes

Officer shot by resident when responding to alarm, Wilson believed LEO to be intruder; Wilson orig charged, acquitted 12/8/21

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

  • Type: Handgun

District

Congressional District: 11
State Senate District: 31
State House District: 82