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Police confirm shooting incident in Purcell area

-Police on the scene
July 16th, 2025 | Tags: Virgin Islands RVIPF shooting Purcell
The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has confirmed a shooting incident in the Purcell area on Wednesday, July 16, 2025. Photo: Internet Source
PURCELL ESTATE, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has confirmed a shooting incident in the Purcell Estate area some time this afternoon, July 16, 2025.

While unable to give more information, the RVIPF did say officers are on the scene.

Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) will continue following this story and bring updates once it becomes available.

5 Responses to “Police confirm shooting incident in Purcell area”

  • Dammit (16/07/2025, 18:20) Like (0) Dislike (0) Reply
    When will the rvipf lock up the o brother!!!!
  • again (16/07/2025, 18:54) Like (0) Dislike (0) Reply
    Better if the Acting Commissioner focussed on this type of crime instead of trying to spin the crime figures. Any good journalist would ask for the ACTUAL DA figures!!
  • tom (16/07/2025, 19:11) Like (0) Dislike (0) Reply
    Gosh what is happening?
  • Jailed (16/07/2025, 19:57) Like (0) Dislike (0) Reply
    Jailed for a MINIMUM of 10 years if found with an illegal firearm with ammo.
  • 2024 (16/07/2025, 20:05) Like (0) Dislike (0) Reply
    black on black crime


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