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‘Too early to speculate’ on motives for murder of Omari Roberts- Statement
THE VALLEY, Anguilla- A joint statement from the Governor of Anguilla, Julia Crouch, and the Premier, Ellis L. Webster, on February 17, 2025, has condemned the murder of Tortola resident Omari Roberts.
VI man Omari Roberts shot dead in Anguilla
SOUTH HILL, Anguilla- A man from the Virgin Islands lost his life in a shooting incident in Anguilla early this morning, Monday, February 17, 2025.
1 arrested & charged with murder of VI man in NY
BRONX, New York, USA- Police in New York arrested one man in the shooting death of Virgin Islands native Trevor Hughes.
USVI: 2 suspects arrested in connection in Nov. Oswald Harris Court shooting
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, USVI- Detectives from the VIPD's Criminal Investigation Bureau have arrested two suspects in connection with a shooting that occurred on November 24, 2024, in the vicinity of Oswald Harris Court. The suspects, identified as 18-year-old Azani Prentice and 19-year-old Tony Isaac, were taken into custody following an extensive investigation that included surveillance footage of the incident.
Youth gunned down in Purcell Estate
PURCELL ESTATE, Tortola, VI- A 20-year-old male was shot to death in Purcell Estate around 1:40 AM on Wednesday, January 15, 2025.
Vehicles & apartment damaged by bullets in Hannah’s Estate
HANNAH’S ESTATE, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is investigating a report of gunshots heard in the Hannah’s Estate area late evening on Wednesday, January 8, 2025.
UPDATE: Police arrest attempted murder accused Shemoi Carey
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Police have captured Shemoi Carey of Huntum’s Ghut who was wanted concerning the attempted murder of K’zhari Stoutt on November 8, 2024.
Drive-by shooting in the Sage Mountain area on Tortola
SAGE MOUNTAIN, Tortola, VI- Information reaching our news desk from law enforcement sources is that on Saturday, January 4, 2025, there was a drive-by shooting in the area between Sage Mountain and Windy Hill on the main island of Tortola.
USVI: 2 police officers shot while responding to domestic violence incident
VI CONSORTIUM
FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- A domestic violence situation in Lorraine Village escalated into gunfire on Sunday night, January 5, 2025, resulting in the death of a shooter and injuries to two police officers. US [VI] Police Department officials detailed the tense events and issued stern warnings to the public following the incident.
USVI: Fatal shooting in Bovoni marks first homicide for 2025
VI CONSORTIUM
BOVONI, St. Thomas, USVI- Authorities are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Saturday evening in the Bovoni area of St. Thomas — the first homicide in the USVI for 2025.

