On the morning of July 27, 2020, a domestic disturbance in the Spring Creek neighborhood of Carmel, Indiana, ended with the death of 28-year-old Taylor Leigh Cox. Police were dispatched to a Riverrock Court residence around 8:00 a.m. after reports of a man threatening suicide; 911 dispatchers heard gunshots over the line while officers were still en route.

First responders found Cox with multiple gunshot wounds; she was pronounced dead at the scene. A 66-year-old woman was also shot and survived after being taken to a nearby hospital. The disturbance involved Cox’s boyfriend, who became the primary suspect.

Officers located 26-year-old Julio Cesar Virula nearby on Rippling Brook Way. Because the suspect died during the confrontation with police, there were no arrests or criminal trials in connection with Taylor Leigh Cox’s death.