Kai de Castro 'was not wearing' bulletproof vest- RVIPF
The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has said, contrary to reports, that Kai de Castro was not wearing a bulletproof vest when he was gunned down in Brewers Bay on July 28, 2026. Photo: Facebook/File
Local businessman Kai de Castro was shot to death in Brewers Bay on July 28, 2026. Photo: Team of Reporters
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Following the fatal shooting of local businessman Kai de Castro in Brewers Bay on July 28, 2026, reports began to circulate that the slain man was wearing a bulletproof vest.
The Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has; however, stated that such was not the case.
"The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force can confirm that our investigations have established that the victim was not wearing a bullet-resistant vest at the time of the incident," the RVIPF stated on July 30, 2026.
Police are continuing their investigations into the murder, the second in the Virgin Islands this year.
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