Editing James Harris (section)

==Murder==
Wright was last heard from at 5:29pm on July 15, 2015 when the phone went quiet during a call with her mother.<ref name=trian/> Harris let himself into her apartment.<ref name=trian/><ref name=wpl/> She was beaten and strangled to death.<ref name=wpl/> Wright inflicted four blows to the tops of her head and blunt force trauma to twelve other areas including her face.<ref name=trian/> She was also raped.<ref name=abc7>[http://abc7chicago.com/news/maintenance-man-gets-life-in-rape-murder-of-grad-student/1826524/ Maintenance man gets life in rape, murder of grad student] - ABC7 Chicago</ref> Her body was discovered by Mary Umbrell, an agent at building managers Realty World Properties, who entered the apartment on July 16 after a concerned phone call from the victim's father.<ref name=trian/> Tributes to the slain woman included one from Harris's brother, who held a similar job at a nearby building.<ref name=philly0/>

Authorities found no break-in or obvious evidence of missing property.<ref name=wpl/> Harris was quickly identified by DNA analysis on semen inside Wright and on a towel and pillow at the crime scene.<ref name=trian/> He was further incriminated by a witness, who saw him acting suspiciously at the building at around 5:45pm on the day of the murder.<ref name=trian/> A criminal trespass arrest was used to obtain his DNA, which matched the offender's.<ref name=cnn/> Based on the evidence of Wright's conversation with her mother it is thought he had been in the apartment waiting for her to get home.<ref name=cnn/>