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Man shot in Sea Cows Bay

A man is currently hospitalised at Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital with a gunshot wound he received sometime after midnight in the Sea Cows Bay area of Tortola. Photo: VINO/File
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- A man is currently hospitalised at Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital with a gunshot wound he received sometime after midnight in the Sea Cows Bay area of Tortola.

The circumstances surrounding the shooting are unknown to our news centre at this time.

The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has confirmed the shooting, saying it received a report of “loud bangs” in the Sea Cow's Bay area just after midnight on Thursday, July 4, 2024.

“Police responded and found one male with what appeared to be a gunshot wound. He was transported to Dr. Orlando Smith Hospital for treatment and is currently in stable condition,” The RVIPF stated this morning, July 5, 2024.

Police said the investigation is ongoing and updates will be provided as necessary.

24 Responses to “Man shot in Sea Cows Bay”

  • Fb (05/07/2024, 09:00) Like (6) Dislike (7) Reply
    Who it is ?
  • paul (05/07/2024, 09:00) Like (9) Dislike (6) Reply
    All morning I trying find out who it is get shoot ???
    • islander (08/07/2024, 00:22) Like (0) Dislike (0) Reply
      @paul you won't see it posted big big like if it was an islander was the person got shot or did the shooting. If it was then you would of done know name, age, way he from, you would known about he or she died grandmother ex husband an all lmao ???? listen this comment section does crack me up mehson
  • l (05/07/2024, 09:01) Like (4) Dislike (8) Reply
    He from here ?
  • trouble (05/07/2024, 09:01) Like (8) Dislike (40) Reply
    These island people like coming here causing trouble
    • @ trouble (05/07/2024, 09:19) Like (5) Dislike (33) Reply
      He is not from the island he’s from st Thomas he’s one of us. People from the island is from Anguilla down and Jamaica
      • Real (05/07/2024, 10:17) Like (16) Dislike (1) Reply
        Lol, that man lived tortola all his life till he was an adult. He went Ebenezer Thomas in scb
      • Local (05/07/2024, 10:26) Like (17) Dislike (2) Reply
        That man from tola sea cows bay only lives st.thomas comes and goes
      • Truth Hurts (05/07/2024, 10:32) Like (12) Dislike (1) Reply
        That dude is local he a springette from sea cows Bay tortola.
      • @trouble (05/07/2024, 13:05) Like (8) Dislike (0) Reply

        From St. Thomas or not there @%$ need to behave too.

        Bring back my beautiful, quiet and free to live BVI.

      • what (05/07/2024, 14:17) Like (8) Dislike (1) Reply
        St Thomas is not an island? We really need to evaluate the educational system here.
    • islander (05/07/2024, 16:54) Like (6) Dislike (4) Reply
      @trouble what does that has to do with a man getting shot almost losing his/her life sometimes is best if you just read the f$#king comments and talk along alyo inter racists MS! Acting like tola ppl don't do shit in our ppl country. I hate yall have islanders its a shame that yall even still living, if God was like man mehson. Who never sin let he or she cast the first stone, bredda man still humble and enjoy the Lil time God is leaning to you
  • resident (05/07/2024, 09:06) Like (10) Dislike (2) Reply
    prayers for the bvi
    • Bangie???? (05/07/2024, 14:29) Like (3) Dislike (2) Reply
      Its happening all over the world. Cant you see havent you heard.stop saying people come to your contry and make troble.
  • Wellsah (05/07/2024, 09:06) Like (3) Dislike (0) Reply
    what did alpo say in paid in full?
  • Missy (05/07/2024, 09:14) Like (4) Dislike (5) Reply
    Blame the VIP
  • fete (05/07/2024, 09:14) Like (11) Dislike (1) Reply
    If these lil punks spoil my wuk up come August I will be piss
  • ******** (05/07/2024, 09:16) Like (3) Dislike (10) Reply

    So much going on we already got bad news yesterday about prince willock arrest youngsters please stop adding more to the stress

  • This (05/07/2024, 09:24) Like (4) Dislike (8) Reply
    @trouble. You stink and dirty. When you all go other places and do bad things.
    • To this (05/07/2024, 09:53) Like (15) Dislike (22) Reply
      You does here anybody from Tola go else where and do bad things ??? We have class and respect for other people counties we not like yall
      • @ to this (06/07/2024, 16:39) Like (2) Dislike (0) Reply
        I always said the same thing y would we go to other places to do bad thing. That what the island man came here to do
  • Island (05/07/2024, 10:28) Like (21) Dislike (6) Reply
    It always amazed me how Daff people Tola can be. Told is not a Island? The US ???????? consider ayo as Virgin Islands. When we leave Miami to come down we be saying we going to the Islands. Stop look down on people from Jamaica an calling them Island people. Tortola is a safari?
  • @ TO YHIS (05/07/2024, 11:11) Like (10) Dislike (10) Reply
    YOU ARE RIGHT , WE ARE HOLY AND WE WERE BLESSED BY THE HOLY PASTOR FROM CGB * THE QUIET ONE , ( WE ONLY DO A LIL DRIVE BY \ A LIL COCAINE \ A LIL DAYLIGHT ROBBERY - ETC \ BUT THE LORD DON'T MIND HE SAID WE * AR -IGHT * AND WE ARE ENTITLED
  • ... (05/07/2024, 16:54) Like (1) Dislike (2) Reply
    Ok all this back and forth... you got the earth victim was born on marked like "right here is where he came out the womb"... but who is the shooter? Who's he beefing with that still on the loose with a gun & ready to shoot?


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