Efforts by Virgin Islands News Online to corroborate this story through the Department of Justice in the USVI, current Governor Kenneth E. Mapp and former gubernatorial contender Moleto A. Smith Jr. all proved futile as they were all unavailable and up to post time had not responded to messages left. However, 68-year-old Keith Jennings did not survive. officers investigate the scene of a homicide at the Green Cay Beach on St. Croix on Fri., Feb. 4, 2022. Sorry, No comment are found for this news. Man Armed With Gun Who Led Police on High-Speed Chase, Autopsy Still Pending for Former U.S. The deceased was carried out by the Medical Examiner's Office. is asking anyone with information about this incident to send an anonymous tip to Crime Stoppers USVI. ST. CROIX Two shooting incidents that occurred Monday night on St. Croix left six individuals shot and three all men dead, V.I.P.D. Contact. Paul Feuerzeig, whose life served as an inspiration to his family, friends and clients, died Dec. 31, 2022, in Atlanta, GA, of metastatic lung cancer. By ERNICE GILBERT/ V.I. The 911 Emergency Call Center said it received notification of the incident when a concerned resident called at about 11:43 a.m. reporting multiple shots fired in the vicinity of the Cheeseburgers in Paradise. ST. THOMAS Three separate shooting incidents in St. Thomas Friday left three men dead and four injured, V.I.P.D. This is a developing story, check back for updates. Thirteen of the 14-member territorial board officials met by way of a teleconference between St. Thomas and St. Croix. Posted on December 14, 2022. energy.cpa-streamhd.com/softball.php. The victim was shot multiple times in the upper body while in the driver's side of a gray SUV in bushes near the cul-de-sac at the beach, according to V.I.P.D. Get the latest news straight to your phone with the VI Consortium app. Contractor Re-Arrested On Fraud Charges After Bilking 5 People Out of $238,262. The single gunshot wound resulted in the death of Schjang. Feb 25, 2023. Most members of Generation Z are children of Generation X.. As the first social generation to have grown up with . Harris died on Feb. 10. The 911 Emergency Call Center at 11:20 p.m. received calls from concerned residents of multiple gunshots in Smith Bay and one gunshot victim. Get the latest news straight to your phone with the VI Consortium app. Police and EMTs on scene of Friday's homicide on St. Croix, which occurred at about 11:43 a.m. at Green Cay Beach just northeast of the Cheeseburgers in Paradise Restaurant. The victim of the Jan. 27 incident, identified by next of kin as 46-year-old Stacie Schjang, was in her bedroom near a window in her Peter's Rest Home, located just south of the El Sol Bar & Restaurant on the road separating Peter's Rest from Castle Coakley. Mr. Derima said another victim was shot but survived the incident. News website VIConsortium is reporting that former Governor of the United States Virgin Islands John P. de Jongh has been arrested today August 18, 2015. February 24th, 2023 A year later, no one charged for murdering Le' Shaughn A. Smith ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Today, February 24, 2023, marks the first anniversary of the murder of Le' Shaughn A. Smith who was killed in a drive-by shooting in the vicinity of The Boys Service Station in Huntums Ghut, Tortola. Sorry, No comment are found for this news. A man was shot and killed Friday on St. Thomas, bringing the island's homicide toll to seven for 2023, the V.I. We are saddened to announce the transition (or passing) of Bobby Lester, also known as Brother Amin, father, grandfather, outspoken activist, educator, social worker, athlete and trailblazer. COPYRIGHT 2014-2021 VI Consortium. 'You Have, Woman Who Tried to Take Daughter Away From Scheduled Visitation at AgriFest Charged With Contempt of, Man Facing 20 Years After Coast Guard Interdicts Vessel With Over 550 Kilos of Cocaine, Man Gets 12.5 Years in Federal Prison for Carjacking Couple, Breaking Into Home at Gunpoint and Assaulting. Last Tuesday, just before 11 am, p ST. THOMAS United States Attorney Delia L. Smith announced Friday that Samuel Davies of Tortola, BVI, pleaded guilty before United States Magistrate Judge Ruth Miller to bringing an alien to the U ST. THOMAS One man is dead and another is in custody after a shooting near Hospital Ground in St. Thomas on Friday, as total homicide deaths in the territory for 2023 climbs to 8. All Rights Reserved. The V.I.P.D. He was identified by next of kin as 38-year-old Nicholas A. Miller. The Virgin Islands Consortium was founded in 2014 by Ernice Gilbert and covers U.S. Virgin Islands and Caribbean news, politics, opinion, business, entertainment, culture and much more. Scene of Estate Whim shooting on St. Croix on Sat. In St. Thomas, an incident that occurred on January 19where a police officer shot and killed a manis considered a homicide, though according to Police Commissioner Ray Martinez the V.I.P.D. The victim of the Jan. 27 incident, identified by next of kin as 46-year-old Stacie Schjang, was in her bedroom near a window in her Peter's Rest Home, located just south of the El Sol Bar & Restaurant on the road separating Peter's Rest from Castle Coakley. By Source staff - March 2, 2023 A man was shot and killed Thursday afternoon on St. Croix, bringing the island's total to two homicides for 2023, the V.I. The last homicide occurred on St. Croix. The deceased victim was identified as 52-year-old Arnold Jarvis. A subsequent police investigation identified Jhonniel Tejada as the chief suspect. Police. While theappearance of a Russian, BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) The Colombian navy rescued a man from Dominica who says he survived 24 days adrift in the Caribbean on a sailboat by eating ketchup, garlic powder and seasoning, CRUZ BAY Police are investigating after a house-sitter left a residence for nine days only to return to find that the St. John home had been burglarized in their absence, authorities, CRUZ BAY A 78-year-old Wisconsin man with an all USVI name drowned while snorkeling near one of St. Johns most popular beaches on Wednesday morning, authorities said. of Tourism Brings a Taste of Carnival to One of America's Largest Festivals in Well-Executed Marketing Strategy, Dowe at it Again: VIPA Cuts Ribbon on Gordon A. 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The Virgin Islands Consortium was founded in 2014 by Ernice Gilbert and covers U.S. Virgin Islands and Caribbean news, politics, opinion, business, entertainment, culture and much more. On St. Croix, the first incident took place on Jan. 17 where, two 17-year-old minors were shot to death, The V.I.P.D. Welcome! The Boards Approval Is Necessary To Allow The New Partner, The Struggle To Find And Provide Safe,affordable Housing In The Territory Is Not Just Limited To Public Agencies Like The Virgin Islands Housing Authority. Edris Victoria Baptiste-Daly died on Feb. 4. By VI CONSORTIUM. By Judi Shimel - February 27, 2023. special investigators, including Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) personnel, were there as well. Its mission is to offer solid and in-depth reporting and breaking news coverage on stories affecting the Caribbean, while providing both prerecorded and live video content, including interviews, shows, along with Caribbean carnivals and festivals to its users. Anna Julia Morales has died. ST. CROIX A Frederiksted man who allegedly forced a minor to view a photo of his genitals and tried to pressure her into displaying hers is before the courts on child abuse charges. Its mission is to offer solid and in-depth reporting and breaking news coverage on stories affecting the Caribbean, while providing both prerecorded and live video content, including interviews, shows, along with Caribbean carnivals and festivals to its users. On Sunday Jan. 29, 31-year-old Chandler Heathwas shot deadin Bolongo, St. Thomas, then on Monday, Feb. 13,27-year-oldAjaye Thompson was shot to death inthe area of Lovenlund, St. Thomas at about 8:32 p.m. On February 20, two men were pronounced dead and another was hospitalized after a shooting in Norre Gade, St. Thomas, near the Lutheran Church. Police Chase Down Driver Attempting to Avoid Routine Traffic Stop By Source staff - March 2, 2023 The V.I.P.D. The V.I.P.D. We are currently working our sources, the article stated. To save articles or get newsletters, alerts or recommendations all free. By VIPD PHOTO BY DANNY DERIMA / CLEAR TOUCH IMAGING. ST. CROIX A man was shot dead in his yard in Estate Whim Saturday morning in what police believe to be an ambush-style killing. Patient Tests Negative For Coronavirus in Jamaica; Third Jamaican Isolated. By THE VIRGIN ISLANDS POLICE DEPARTMENT. CHARLOTTE AMALIE Police yesterday arrested a second man in connection with the Sunday morning shooting death of Marcos Antonio Benjamin Guerrero near Rothschild Francis "Market" Square. According to The Consortiums source, the arrest appears to be a joint effort between the feds and the local government. By VIPD PHOTO BY DANNY DERIMA / CLEAR TOUCH IMAGING. ST. THOMAS One man is dead and another is in custody after a shooting near Hospital Ground in St. Thomas on Friday, as total homicide deaths in the territory for 2023 climbs to 8. Today's homicide was the sixth in the U.S. Virgin Islands for 2022. Sorry, No comment are found for this news. Joseph said. Around 2:00 a.m. on Friday, January 20, she awoke to find that her male friend was on top of her trying to kiss her. She also reported feeling pain in her private areas, and struggled to get the man off of her. He was transported to the Schneider Regional Medical Center via ambulance for treatment, where he was listed in serious condition. Port, In the BVI, Covid-Related Deaths Climb to 37, But Hospitalizations, St. Vincent Prime Minister in Hospital After Being Struck By, Reports | Jamaican Corporal Accused of Infringing on Rights, BVI Hospital Employees Seek Counseling After Witnessing, Internal Audit Department in BVI Says Work is Like, In Trinidad, Mix Reactions as Prime Minister Suggests, Wife of Assassinated Haitian President Speaks Out:. To save articles or get newsletters, alerts or recommendations all free. It is therefore illegal to use, reproduce, rewrite, amend or plagiarise any items found on this online news site without the expressed permission of the Board of Directors or Management of VINO. Sorry, No comment are found for this news. Police Arrest Suspect In Sunday Morning Fatal Shooting at Rothschild Francis Market Square. News website VIConsortium is reporting that former Governor of the United States Virgin Islands John P. de Jongh has been arrested today August 18, 2015. VI CONSORTIUM FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- As Covid-19 cases from a recent post-Crucian Christmas Festival surge continue to decline, the [US] Virgin Islands Department of Health (DoH) late Friday, February 10, 2023, announced the . She was surrounded by her loving family and compassionate staff at Bridges Assisted Living and Rivers of Care. 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Director of Communications Glen Dratte. To save articles or get newsletters, alerts or recommendations all free. believes that when the investigation is concluded it will be considered a justified homicide. VI Consortium | Breaking News, USVI News, Caribbean News, Politics, Culture, Entertainment, Business, . Vipa Executive Director Carlton Dowe Spoke About The 3p Airports Industry Forum Held To Begin The Detailed Selection Process That Will Ultimately Lead To Vipas Selection Of A Private-sector Partner To Modernize And Operate The U.s.v.is Two Airports. Last updated at 3:47 p.m. on Fri. Feb. 4, 2022. Natives Theron Thomas and Masai Harris Recognized for Two Separate Grammy-Winning Projects During 65th Awards on Sunday, Sunset Jazz Returning to Frederiksted in Two Months With 'World Class Act,' Says Governor Bryan. Francis T. Emery, 87, wife, mother, grandmother and friend, passed away on Feb. 7, 2023. The Plaintiffs, Each Of Whom Represents One Of A Putative Class, Reportedly Want The Court To Ensure Ocean Point Continues The Water Distribution Program That Was Begun By Itself And The Refinery, The V.i. Homicides Continue to Rise on St. Thomas as Man, 68, Shot and Killed. CONSORTIUM. Mr. Martinez said the latter incident is considered a USVI homicide even if the victim died on the U.S. mainland, because the crime that led to her death occurred in the territory. Luis Manuel Mota-Rivas, 30, of St. Thomas, was arrested at 2:00. Scene of La Reine shooting and homicide on Monday, April 19, 2021. Public Information Officer Toby Derima has confirmed to the Consortium. The Lawsuits, Filed In 2021, Are In Response To Theseveral Petrochemical Releasesthat Occurred During The Brief Operational Window Of St. Croixs Refinery, Which Misted Neighboring Communities With Fine Droplets Of Oil. Friday's homicide was the eighth in the USVI for 2023, which had recorded four in the month of January alone. The investigation into Mr. Jenningss homicide is still active, and police are urging anyone in the community who may have more information about the incident to contact the VIPD (350.774.2211), the Criminal Investigation Units Major Crimes Division (340.642.8449), or Crime Stoppers V.I. February 05, 2022 08:48:59 AM 45 Police and EMTs on scene of Friday's homicide on St. Croix, which occurred at about 11:43 a.m. at Green Cay Beach just northeast of the Cheeseburgers in Paradise. As a result of the overnight shootings, the V.I.P.D. The last homicide occurred on St. Croix; police found the unresponsive body of a man at the Altona Lagoon with multiple gunshot wounds. The investigation into Mr. Jenningss homicide is still active, and police are urging anyone in the community who may have more information about the incident to contact the VIPD (350.774.2211), the Criminal Investigation Units Major Crimes Division (340.642.8449), or Crime Stoppers V.I. The department is asking anyone with information about this shooting and others on St. Croix to contact the Crime TipLine at (340). Mr. Derima said the victims were transported to the Juan F. Luis Hospital for treatment, where two succumbed to their injuries. The Virgin Islands Consortium was founded in 2014 by Ernice Gilbert and covers U.S. Virgin Islands and Caribbean news, politics, opinion, business, entertainment, culture and much more. COPYRIGHT 2014-2021 VI Consortium. The V.I.P.D. ST. CROIX The man identified as 52-year-old Arnold Jarviswho was shot and killed just before noon Fridaywhile in his vehicle at Green Cay Beach on St. Croix, was the same individual that was being shot at on Jan. 27when a stray bullet struck a female victim in Peter's Rest on January 27, two law enforcement officers with intimate knowledge of the matter have confirmed to the Consortium. To save articles or get newsletters, alerts or recommendations all free. Staff Consortium | February 20, 2023 ST. THOMAS Two men are dead and another is hospitalized in critical condition, after a shooting in the early hours of Monday morning in St. Thomas. In St. Thomas, an incident that occurred on January 19, where a police officer shot and killed a man. Police Department reported. Posted on January 19, 2023 by John McCarthy. According to the VIPD, at about 7:45 p.m. Sunday, the 911 emergency call center was notified of shots fired in Estate Barren Spot. The arrest follows the unsealing of federal documents by The Virgin Islands Consortium that revealed de Jonghs involvement in a deeply weaved government corruption culture that has plagued the territory from one administration to the next, the article on VIConsortium said. blocked access to the beach to allow officers to perform their duties. According to Mr. Derima, after receiving a call at 2:51 p.m., officers traveled to the scene and found an adult male with multiple gunshot wounds about the body. LIAT is No More: Airline Being Liquidated, the Government of Antigua Has Announced, St. Lucia Prime Minister Quarantines Himself After Feeling Sick, Takes Coronavirus Test, Patient Tests Negative For Coronavirus in Jamaica; Third Jamaican Isolated, The first homicide occurred on Jan. 15 in Market Square, St. Thomas, the second incident took place in Coki Point on Jan. 19, hail of gunfire resulted in the death of 20-year-old Andy Christian. We are saddened to announce the . The defendant made his initial appearance in Superior Court Magistrate's Division on Monday . The U.S. Virgin Islands credits its ability to survive and thrive during the worldwide Covid-19 cris Philadelphia, Pennsylvania The V.i. The Virgin Islands Consortium was founded in 2014 by Ernice Gilbert and covers U.S. Virgin Islands and Caribbean news, politics, opinion, business, entertainment, culture and much more. BREAKING NEWS : The Puerto Ricancrested anole, a, WASHINGTON (AP) A Russian spy ship has been patrolling off the coast of Hawaii but so far has remained in international waters, the Pentagon said Thursday. Generation Z (or more commonly Gen Z for short), colloquially known as zoomers, is the demographic cohort succeeding Millennials and preceding Generation Alpha.Researchers and popular media use the mid-to-late 1990s as starting birth years and the early 2010s as ending birth years. The family announces the passing of Norman Calvin Brown, known to most as Charlie Brown, of Estate Bovoni. The victim was shot multiple times in the upper body while in the driver's side of a gray SUV in bushes near the cul-de-sac at the beach, according to V.I.P.D. News from BVI. A sign near the entrance reads, "Southgate Coastal Reserve". Police Commissioner Ray Martinez declined to comment on the matter, but he confirmed to the Consortium Saturday morning that Schjang and Jarvis were acquainted, though he did not elaborate on the extent of their relationship. Police You are the textbook example of a child predator, U.S. District Judge Robert Molloy told former Olympic boxer John Jackson as he sentenced him to 25 years in prison. gers board regular meeting friday, january 20, 2023 the regular meeting of the gers board of trustees will be streamed live on youtube at: gers of the virgin islands on thursday, january 26th at 9:30 a.m. gers retirees must complete irs form w-4p wednesday, january 18, 2023 When the Consortium arrived on the scene, two ambulances were on location, and V.I.P.D. St. Lucia Prime Minister Quarantines Himself After Feeling Sick, Takes Coronavirus Test, BREAKING NEWS :
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