Sub Base Shooting Victim Dies of His Injuries, VIPD Reports

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Sub Base Shooting Victim Dies of His Injuries, VIPD Reports

A St. Thomas man who was shot in Sub Base early on Aug. 30 has died of his injuries, the V.I. Police Department reported Tuesday. The attack is now being investigated as a homicide — the 27th one this year in the U.S. Virgin Islands, according to the Source Homicide List.

Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999

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Source: St. Thomas Source | The trusted independent voice of the Virgin Islands community

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Man Shot and Killed on STT Friday

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