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Elderly prisoner found dead in cell @HMP
BALSAM GHUT, Tortola, VI- An elderly man, who was being held at His Majesty's Prison in Balsam Ghut on assault charges, was found dead in his cell today, September 16, 2025.
UPDATE: Man found dead in Lower Estate home is Wayne Needham
LOWER ESTATE, Tortola, VI- With next of kin properly notified, Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) can now disclose that the young man found dead at his home in Lower Estate on Saturday, February 17, 2024, has been identified as Wayne Needham.
UPDATE: Woman found ‘unresponsive’ in WE apartment is Jacqueline Weekes-Hodge
WEST END, Tortola, VI- Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) can now confirm that the woman found ‘unresponsive’ in an apartment in West End on Saturday, September 16, 2023, is Jacqueline Weekes-Hodge.
UPDATE: Man found dead in JvD home is Urvie Chinnery
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost van Dyke, VI- Our newsroom can now disclose that the man found dead in a home on Jost van Dyke on Monday, March 13, 2023, has been identified as Mr Urvie Chinnery.
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.
UPDATE: Dead Jamaican national identified as Leroy Simpson
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - A Jamaican national who was found dead in Purcell Estate, Tortola, on September 6, 2022, has been identified as Leroy Simpson according to police sources.
Body found near bleachers @ Greenland Playfield
GREENLAND, Tortola, VI- Information just reaching our newsroom is that a body has been discovered at Greenland Playfield on the island of Tortola.
Elderly male visitor dies after allegedly falling overboard off Peter Island
PETER ISLAND, VI- A male visitor to the Virgin Islands has lost his life in what appears to be a freak accident off Peter Island.
UPDATE: Man found dead @ Slaney identified as Trent Harrigan
SLANEY, Tortola, VI- Virgin Islands News Online can now confirm that the man found unresponsive and later pronounced dead on Sunday, September 19, 2021, has been identified as Trent Harrigan.
UPDATE: Businessman Alvin R. Pickering pronounced dead
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- The man who was pulled from waters close to CSY Dock in Baughers Bay, Tortola, this afternoon, May 22, 2019, has died, Virgin Islands News Online can confirm.



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