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James gets new trial date in firearms case
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – David James was given October 17, 2012 as the new date for report in his firearm related case when he appeared at the Magistrates’s Court last Friday September 28, 2012.
Empire State Building shootings kill 2 and wound 9, police say
By David Ariosto, CNN
New York (CNN) -- A shooting and gunbattle left two people dead and at least nine others wounded in front of the Empire State Building Friday, authorities said.
UPDATE - Man shot in leg during garage/ mechanic shop robbery
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - One man was found shot as a result of the robbery that occurred at the auto mechanic shop in Duff’s Bottom, yesterday July 3, 2012.
Alcedo Tyson allegedly shot ex-lover in neck & abdomen, court heard
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Alcedo Tyson, who is facing a murder charge, allegedly pumped two bullets into his ex-lover’s body while she was walking with friends in the CSY parking lot in the wee hours of the morning on March 16, 2012.
Four months later, still no arrests in K’Nesia Braithwaite killing
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, USVI- No one has yet been arrested in the fatal shooting of Virgin Islander K’Nesia Braithwaite, who met her death on October 18, 2011 reportedly by a hail of bullets.
Friends & colleagues of “Freddy” want police to catch killer
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – He was considered a comedian and a family man whose life was snatched away too soon, and colleagues and friends of Felix Ramon Colon Beltre aka Freddy don’t want the Dominican Republic (DR) national’s death to be an unsolved one.
UPDATE – 19 year-old Jevon Heskey shot dead, another critical in apparent robbery
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Jevon Heskey, 19, who was wearing mask was shot dead and another is in a critical condition at the Peebles Hospital nursing a gunshot wound to his abdomen following an apparent robbery outside of the Crystal Night Club in Free Bottom which took place sometime after 1 a.m. this morning January 18, 2012.
Police investigating gunshots in ‘ghetto”
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The peaceful atmosphere in the Crabbe Lot area also known as the “ghetto” was shattered early yesterday afternoon Sunday, January 8, 2012 with the popping of gunshots that went on for about two minutes, according to residents in the community.
UPDATE: Wakima Lettsome denied bail!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Wakima Lettsome, the alleged trigger man in the Crabbe Lot area shooting incident nine days ago that resulted in the victim sustaining a bullet wound to his abdomen was denied bail when he appeared in the Magistrate's Court today, November 28, 2011.
UPDATE - Man shot in stable condition – police
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The young man who was shot early this morning, Tuesday November 8 is currently in stable condition at Peebles Hospital, a press release from the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force.
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