On July 15, 2023, 21-year-old Reynaldo Jesus Villalobos Hernandez was fatally shot inside a residence in the 8300 block of Scotland Loop in Manassas, Virginia. According to the Prince William County Police Department, Villalobos Hernandez was with two acquaintances and the three men were passing around a loaded handgun when 27-year-old Daniel Villalobos Marquez was handling the firearm. Authorities say Villalobos Marquez neglectfully discharged the handgun, firing a single round that struck Villalobos Hernandez in the chest. He was given first aid by responding officers and transported to a hospital, where he later died.

Daniel Villalobos Marquez was arrested the next day, July 16, 2023, and charged with one count of involuntary manslaughter; he was held without bond at the Prince William County Adult Detention Center and a preliminary hearing was scheduled for October 17. Family members said Reynaldo had moved to the United States about 18 months earlier to seek a better life, was supporting his family back home, and was remembered as cheerful and hardworking. Has anyone in the Manassas area seen or heard anything that could help clarify what happened that night?