CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police said a St. Thomas man was shot to death in Estate Thomas early this morning.
The Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) was alerted to the rear of Oswald Harris Court about 2:50 a.m. today by a call to the 911 Emergency Call Center that said someone was crying behind Building 4.
Units from the Richard N. Callwood Command responded to the call and when they arrived on the scene they found Pierre Nelson Brock, 42, dead of a single gunshot wound to the body.
Brock was observed as being unresponsive behind Building 4 of Oswald Harris Court, according to the VIPD.
He was later positively identified by next of kin as being Brock.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact the Criminal Investigation Bureau at (340) 774-2211 ext. 5617. You can also contact 911 or Crime Stoppers USVI at 1-800-222-8477.