On April 4, 2022, 21-year-old Javaun Wright was shot and killed inside an apartment on Fort Evans Road NE in Leesburg, Virginia. Officers arriving about 2:30 a.m. found Wright with multiple gunshot wounds; he was pronounced dead at the scene. A firearm was recovered from the apartment.

Also 21, Nelson Coronado Jr. remained at the apartment and was taken into custody without incident. Coronado was charged with second-degree murder and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony and held at the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center without bond. Authorities said the two men were known to each other; the specific nature of their relationship and a motive were not released.

Wright, a resident of Waldorf, Maryland, was studying information technology and pursuing a career as a software developer. Anyone with information about Wright, Coronado, or the circumstances of the shooting is asked to come forward.