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Man shot dead on STT
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI — A 22-year-old man was declared dead on arrival after being examined by emergency medical technicians following a shooting in the Oswald Harris Court housing community in St Thomas, US Virgin Islands (USVI) on Wednesday December 27, 2017, [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) Public Information Officer Glen Dratte has announced.
Shooting victim Trinity A. Thomas to be given final farewell Friday Dec 15
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Trinity A. Thomas, the 11-year-old student of the St George’s Primary School who was gunned down in West End, on the main island of Tortola, on November 22, 2017 will be giving a final farewell on Friday December 15, 2017.
UPDATE: Shot man identified as Kevin Tyson
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- This news site can confirm that the male who was shot, reportedly in the area of Scatliffe Alley, Tortola today, December 11, 2017 is Kevin Tyson.
UPDATE: Hernandez had no gun, but knife- Senior Police & NSC sources
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Our police sources have retracted the previous information given to our newsroom on the escaped prisoner, Santo Yamarco Hernandez, alleging that he had a gun after he was shot by police on December 6, 2017.
Shot murder accused Santo Y. Hernandez dies
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Murder accused Santo Yamarco Hernandez, the escaped prisoner who was shot by police in Butu Mountain, Tortola, on December 6, 2017 has died, according to reports reaching our newsroom.
UPDATE: Escaped prisoner Santo Yamarco Hernandez shot by police
BUTU MOUNTAIN, Tortola, VI- Information just reaching our newsroom from our senior sources in the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is that the man shot this morning at Butu Mountain, Tortola, is escaped prisoner Santo Yamarco Hernandez.
Zero calls with information on recent fatal shootings- CoP Matthews
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Commissioner of Police Michael B. Matthews has expressed disgust at the thought of persons here in the Virgin Islands refusing to assist in the investigation of crimes by giving information, especially in light of the recent shootings that resulted in the death of an 11 year old school child.
The murder of 2 brothers: Alston & Franklin Penn
PARHAM TOWN, Tortola, VI- Is it coincidence or was it planned? Our newsroom can confirm that one of the latest murder victims, public sector worker Mr Franklin E. Penn Jr, 41, who was gunned down a few days ago, is the brother of another murder victim, Alston E. Penn.
Franklin E. Penn Jr & 11-y-old Trinity A. Thomas are murder victims
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- More details are emerging on the heinous murder of two Virgin Islands (VI) residents on the western end of Tortola on Wednesday November 22, 2017.
UPDATE: 3 shot, 2 dead in execution style murder
WEST END, Tortola, VI- It was just before 10:00 PM last night Wednesday November 22, 2017 when three persons were heading back to Road Town from West End on Tortola in a white Suzuki Jeep when the three persons, an adult male and a female, along with an 11 year old girl, came under fire.
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