People were slated to gather on July 31 to pay tribute to Steve Wallace. The Lubbock attorney was murdered at his law office in the early morning hours of July 23, according to a police report.

“Steve was an assistant county attorney in Parker County, assistant district attorney in Tarrant County and judge of Tarrant County Court at Law No. 2, after which he retired from the bench to go into private practice,” according to Wallace’s obituary on the Resthaven Funeral Home & Cemetery website.