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Mentally ill man beats mother to death in USVI
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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI — A mentally ill man has beaten his mother to death in St Thomas, US Virgin Islands (USVI), VIPD Media Specialist Sakeeda Freeman announced on December 22, 2016.
Baby killed, 2 others injured in shooting on STT
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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI — A mother must live with the horror of witnessing the death of her 17-month-old baby, who was killed after being struck in her left chest by a bullet on Wednesday night, December 14, 2016 on St Thomas, US Virgin Islands (USVI).
Woman & 4-year-old safe after apparent home invasion in USVI
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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI— A woman and her 4-year-old daughter were left shaken but unharmed after an unknown assailant entered their home just before midnight Sunday, December 4, 2016, [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) Public Information Officer Glen Dratte has announced.
Man shot in Christiansted, St Croix; Alleged shooter arrested
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CHRISTIANSTED, St Croix, USVI — A man was shot in downtown Christiansted, St Croix, US Virgin Islands (USVI) on Tuesday morning, November 29, 2016 by an unknown assailant, [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) Public Information Officer Glen Dratte has made known.
Woman assaults man in USVI; Damages vehicle
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CARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- A St Thomas, US Virgin Islands (USVI) woman struck a male acquaintance in his face with a piece of stick and punched him in his left eye causing damage to it, [US] Virgin Islands Police Force (VIPD) Public Information Officer Glen Dratte announced on Wednesday, November 23, 2016.
2 young men shot in STT housing community
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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI — An 18-year-old and 21-year-old were shot on Wednesday night, November 16, 2016 at the Oswald Harris Court Housing Community on St Thomas, US Virgin islands (USVI), sending the younger man into surgery, while the 21-year-old was still being treated.
Man found dead in abandoned well in USVI identified by DNA
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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — The identity of a man found in an abandoned well in Estate Richmond, St Croix, US Virgin Islands (USVI) on January 15, 2015 has been determined through DNA testing, [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) Public Information Officer Glen Dratte announced Friday, November 11, 2016.
Peacemaker stabbed while breaking up fight between couple in USVI
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CRUZ BAY, St John, USVI— A man was stabbed in his abdomen on Wednesday afternoon, November 2, 2016 on St John, US Virgin Islands (USVI) after attempting to stop a fight between a man and a woman, [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) Public Information Officer Glen Dratte told this publication early Monday, November 7, 2016.
3 arrested in USVI for possession with intent to distribute cocaine
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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI— The office of United States Attorney Ronald W. Sharpe announced the arrest of three suspects on cocaine charges in the US Virgin Islands (USVI) on Monday October 24, 2016.
Police find burnt body in back of rental car in USVI
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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- — Police Commissioner Delroy Richards confirmed to The Consortium this morning, October 23, 2016 that [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) officers on St Thomas, US Virgin Islands (USVI) found a “crisply burned” body in the back of what appeared to be a rental vehicle on Saturday morning, October 22, 2016.