SHOT DEAD: Gregory Louis CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police on St. Thomas are investigating the murder of a firefighter Thursday evening in front of the Hotel Company station at Fort Christian. Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) spokeswoman Sakeeda Freeman confirmed the identity of the victim as Gregory Louis, of St. John,

IN CUSTODY: Rachid Rafaa MORNE ROUGE, Martinique – An alleged terrorist who escaped house arrest in Martinique last month, is now back in custody. Rachid Rafaa was recaptured on Sunday, near the bungalow in the northern town of Morne Rouge where he had been held under house arrest for two years,

 ACCUSED OF RAPE: Ephraim Rivera FREDERIKSTED — A 25-year-old St. Croix man was arrested by police on Friday in connection with kidnapping and rape charges, according to the Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD). Ephraim Rivera was arrested on a Virgin Islands Superior Court bench warrant that states he is wanted

HILL STREET KILLING OF SEAN JAVOIS CHRISTIANSTED — A 32-year-old man was gunned down on Hill Street early on Friday night, according to the Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD). Police said that Sean Javois was shot in the back, chest and neck and ultimately died from the massive injuries he

 Downtown near Emile Griffith Park CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A 51-year-old St. Thomas man lost control of the truck he was driving and became the fourth person to die in a road accident in the territory in five days, according to the Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD). Police said that Jerome

DIED IN STX: Evelyn Freund CHRISTIANSTED — A woman with $6.5 million in land holdings in St. Thomas died in a traffic accident on St. Croix Wednesday afternoon. Police said Evelyn Freund was a passenger in a vehicle that hit a patch of wet road and flipped over near Little

The funeral procession for Lammy. KINGSHILL — Two weeks after Lesha Lammy was shot to death on a deserted Frederiksted beach, hundreds of people gathered at Kingshill Cemetary to pay tribute to the veteran police officer on Thursday. Fellow police officer Kai Javois — who was also shot to death

FREDERIKSTED — A man was reportedly injured in a machete fight on Tuesday could not be interviewed by police due to the extent of his injuries, according to the Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD). On August 23, 2016, about 7:37 p.m., police were dispatched by the 911 Emergency Call Center

KILLED IN CRASH: Suhmeid Morris FREDERIKSTED — For the second time in less than 12 hours, a fatal traffic accident was reported on St. Croix, according to the Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD). Police said that 33-year-old Suhmeid Morris was attempting to pass another vehicle in William’s Delight when he

FATAL ROAD DEATH: Roberto Rivera FREDERIKSTED — A 29-year-old St. Croix man died when he lost control of the vehicle he was driving on the Melvin H. Evans Highway early on Monday morning, according to the Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD). Roberto Rivera of Estate Profit was traveling East on