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‘No one else was injured’ in Parham Town shooting- RVIPF
PARHAM TOWN, Tortola, VI– The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has confirmed that no one else was injured in the shooting that claimed the life of Mr Yan Edwards on February 6, 2023.
Burnt vehicle found Threadfalls suspected to be shooter’s getaway vehicle
THREADFALLS, Tortola, VI- Information reaching our newsroom is that a vehicle was discovered burning at Threadfalls last night, February 6, 2023, leading to speculation it may be the getaway vehicle in the murder of Yan Edwards.
UPDATE: Yan Edwards is man killed in EE
EAST END, Tortola, VI- Aware that next of kin has been informed, Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) can disclose that the man gunned down at a bar in East End has been identified as Yan Edwards.
RVIPF on 24-hour surveillance following reports of gunfire
LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI – The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) Armed Response Team is said to be revisiting areas where persons reported hearing gunfire as well as suspected persons and areas.
UPDATE: No Injuries, fatalities reported after Long Bush/Lower Estate gunshots
LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI - Following reports of gunshots in the Long Bush/Lower Estate area last evening Friday, February 3, 2023, there have been no reports of any injuries or fatalities in the area.
UPDATE: Man shot on Zion Hill identified as Joel Samuel aka 'Joey'
ZION HILL, Tortola, VI- The person who was injured in a shooting on Zion Hill on the western end of Tortola last evening, January 26, 2023, has been identified as Joel Samuel aka 'Joey'.
2 girls & 4 women injured in drive-by shooting near church in London
LONDON, UK- A seven-year-old girl has suffered life-threatening injuries in a suspected drive-by shooting outside a central London church.
USVI: Man shot while urinating on side of road
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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI— A man told police he was shot during the wee hours of Wednesday morning, January 11, 2023, in the area of Frenchman's Reef while urinating on the side of the road, the [US] Virgin Islands Police Department has announced.
Man shot in leg in EE
EAST END, Tortola, VI- A man entered 2023 nursing a bullet wound at Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital after he was injured in a shooting in East End, last night, December 31, 2022.
UPDATE: Man gunned down in East End identified as Kadeem Jimenez
PARHAM TOWN, Tortola, VI- The man who was gunned down in East End Monday afternoon, December 12, 2022, has been identified as Kadeem Jimenez.