Midland Police and Fire units responded to a possible suicide call at approximately 10:36 a.m. on Friday March 20, 2026 in the 1100 block of Delmar in Midland, Texas. The mother of 20-year-old Armoni Loya contacted 911 after a deeply unsettling phone conversation with her son and arrived at the residence to find him unresponsive.
Officers entered the home and discovered Loya and 21-year-old Alahna Ganann both deceased from gunshot wounds with no other individuals present at the location. The scene in this residential neighborhood of single-family homes near the central part of the city was secured as investigators began processing evidence from the property.
The Midland Police Department identified the victims as Armoni Loya and Alahna Ganann who were involved in a domestic relationship at Ganann’s home in the 1100 block of Delmar. Preliminary findings confirmed Loya’s wound was self-inflicted while Ganann had been shot by him turning the initial suicide call into a murder-suicide investigation. The mother’s prompt action in calling for help after the phone call allowed authorities to respond quickly to the residence though both individuals were already deceased upon discovery.
Armoni Loya and Alahna Ganann’s deaths have left their families and the Midland community in profound shock as loved ones grapple with the sudden loss of two young people in what should have been a safe home environment. Tributes have begun circulating through local networks highlighting the personal connections and everyday lives of the pair in the city where they resided.
The Midland Police Department has classified the incident as a murder-suicide based on evidence gathered at the home in the 1100 block of Delmar with no indication of additional suspects or ongoing threats to the public. Investigators continue to examine all aspects of the events leading up to the discovery including the distressing phone conversation that prompted the mother’s 911 call.
The case remains under review as authorities work to provide a complete understanding of the circumstances at the residence.
Community members in Midland have expressed sorrow over the violent end to the lives of Armoni Loya and Alahna Ganann with calls for greater awareness around domestic challenges and mental health support in the area.
Local resources have been highlighted for those facing similar situations while the families focus on private mourning following the events at the Delmar home. The incident has drawn attention across the city as residents reflect on the importance of checking in on loved ones during difficult times.
The Midland Police Department continues its investigation into the March 20 incident at the home in the 1100 block of Delmar urging anyone with additional information to contact authorities. The probe remains active with focus on the sequence of events inside the residence while officials have confirmed the case appears isolated. As the community processes this tragedy support networks remain available for those affected by the loss of the two young individuals in Midland Texas.
