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December 14th, 2017
Shooting victim Trinity A. Thomas to be given final farewell Friday Dec 15

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Trinity A. Thomas, the 11-year-old student of the St George’s Primary School who was gunned down in West End, on the main island of Tortola, on November 22, 2017 will be giving a final farewell on Friday December 15, 2017.

December 11th, 2017
UPDATE: Shot man identified as Kevin Tyson

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- This news site can confirm that the male who was shot, reportedly in the area of Scatliffe Alley, Tortola today, December 11, 2017 is Kevin Tyson.

December 9th, 2017
UPDATE: Hernandez had no gun, but knife- Senior Police & NSC sources

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Our police sources have retracted the previous information given to our newsroom on the escaped prisoner, Santo Yamarco Hernandez, alleging that he had a gun after he was shot by police on December 6, 2017.

December 7th, 2017
Shot murder accused Santo Y. Hernandez dies

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Murder accused Santo Yamarco Hernandez, the escaped prisoner who was shot by police in Butu Mountain, Tortola, on December 6, 2017 has died, according to reports reaching our newsroom.

December 6th, 2017
UPDATE: Escaped prisoner Santo Yamarco Hernandez shot by police

BUTU MOUNTAIN, Tortola, VI- Information just reaching our newsroom from our senior sources in the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is that the man shot this morning at Butu Mountain, Tortola, is escaped prisoner Santo Yamarco Hernandez.

November 29th, 2017
Zero calls with information on recent fatal shootings- CoP Matthews

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Commissioner of Police Michael B. Matthews has expressed disgust at the thought of persons here in the Virgin Islands refusing to assist in the investigation of crimes by giving information, especially in light of the recent shootings that resulted in the death of an 11 year old school child.

November 25th, 2017
The murder of 2 brothers: Alston & Franklin Penn

PARHAM TOWN, Tortola, VI- Is it coincidence or was it planned? Our newsroom can confirm that one of the latest murder victims, public sector worker Mr Franklin E. Penn Jr, 41, who was gunned down a few days ago, is the brother of another murder victim, Alston E. Penn.

November 24th, 2017
Franklin E. Penn Jr & 11-y-old Trinity A. Thomas are murder victims

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- More details are emerging on the heinous murder of two Virgin Islands (VI) residents on the western end of Tortola on Wednesday November 22, 2017.

November 23rd, 2017
UPDATE: 3 shot, 2 dead in execution style murder

WEST END, Tortola, VI- It was just before 10:00 PM last night Wednesday November 22, 2017 when three persons were heading back to Road Town from West End on Tortola in a white Suzuki Jeep when the three persons, an adult male and a female, along with an 11 year old girl, came under fire.

November 21st, 2017
UPDATE: Paul S. Meyers identified as man shot in Huntums Ghut

HUNTUMS GHUT, Tortola, VI- While police officials are tight-lipped over the shooting incident, our newsroom can confirm that the man shot last night November 20, 2017 has been identified as Paul S. Meyers.

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