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UPDATE: Nothing suspicious surrounding body found- Police

- identified as Arnold DeFreitas aka Red Bull
December 18th, 2016 | Tags: body found death police ghetto Crabbe Lot Arnold DeFreits
The motionless body of Arnold DeFreitas aka Red Bull was found in his Crabbe Lot home on December 16, 2016. Photo: Team of Reporters
Persons gather at the home in the area known as the 'Ghetto' where the body of a man was found today, December 16, 2016. Photo: Team of Reporters
Persons gather at the home in the area known as the 'Ghetto' where the body of a man was found today, December 16, 2016. Photo: Team of Reporters
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has confirmed our first and accurate story that a body was found in a Crabbe Lot home on December 16, 2016.

And Virgin Islands News Online can confirm that the deceased is Arnold DeFreitas aka Red Bull.

Police, in a press release on Saturday, December 17, 2016 said it “can confirm that the body of a male was discovered motionless in an apartment in Crabbe Lot” Friday afternoon.

“He was pronounced dead at the scene. Police have found nothing suspicious surrounding his death thus far,” the press release stated.

See previous article published December 16, 2016

Body of elderly man found in Crabbe Lot home

Information just reaching this news site is that a body was found in a home in the area of Road Town known as Crabbe Lot and the 'Ghetto' this afternoon, December 16, 2016.

According to reports, someone had checked on the man after not seeing him for the day and found him lying face down on the floor of his residence.

The elderly man has been identified to this news site only as 'Arnold'.

Police are on the scene. It is not clear if any foul play has been suspected.

More details to follow.

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