CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas resident reported to police that they were a victim of a road rage shooting, authorities said. No one was injured in the shooting, but two cars were damaged.
The 911 Emergency Call Center dispatched officers to Market Square, Charlotte Amalie on a report of shots fired about 8:25 a.m. Friday, the Virgin Islands Police Department said.
“Investigation revealed that an unknown person fired shots at the victim in what appears to be a case of road rage,” VIPD spokesman Toby Derima said. “The victim’s vehicle was impacted by gunshots, as well as a parked vehicle in the vicinity.”
This case is classified as a third-degree assault incident, according to the VIPD.
It is currently under active investigation.
Anyone with information that can assist police is asked to call 911, the Criminal Investigation Bureau at (340) 774-2211 extension 5556 or Crime Stoppers USVI at (800) 222-TIPS (8477).