KINGSHILL — Virgin Islands Attorney General designee Gordon C. Rhea announced that 25-year-old Rajah Caul Jr. was sentenced on September 30, 2024, to thirty years
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Tyley Smith gets 30 years for 2021 murder of St. Croix woman
KINGSHILL — Virgin Islands Attorney General Designee Gordon C. Rhea announced that 35-year-old Tyley Smith was sentenced on September 30, 2024, to thirty years in
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Jury finds Ramon Alberto Ledesma German guilty of 2023 assault
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — After a three-day trial, a Superior Court jury found a St. Thomas man guilty of felony assault today, authorities said. Ramon Alberto
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3 men charged in Velvet Haze nightclub shooting that killed Estate Hope resident
CHRISTIANSTED — Two St. Croix men were each charged with the murder of an Estate Hope man at a Christiansted town nightclub in July. A
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Teen charged with stealing $500 worth of items from Cost-U-Less
CHRISTIANSTED — A St. Croix teenager was charged with stealing more than $500 worth of items from Cost-U-Less, authorities said. Luis Anthony Noel, 19, was
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Jiovani Smith gets 30 years for killing woman near elementary school
KINGSHILL — Virgin Islands Attorney General nominee Gordon C. Rhea announced today that Jiovani Smith, 24, was sentenced for the killing of Selena Chitolie in
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Squad car hit as suspect tries to evade traffic stop; crack cocaine found
FREDERIKSTED — An attempted traffic stop in Whim resulted in the arrest of a St. Croix man on drug possession charges, authorities said. Ikemadu Phipps
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Government lawyers ask to withdraw from representing former governor, AG
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Virgin Islands government lawyers have filed a motion to withdraw from representing former Gov. Kenneth Mapp and former Attorney General Vincent Frazer
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Habitual offender receives ‘get-out-of-jail-free’ card from sympathetic judge
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Arnold Malone of St. Thomas was re-arrested after prosecutors filed additional charges, including first-degree assault with intent to commit murder, according to
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Lawsuit accuses jail staff of leaving sick man to die in pain
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A new lawsuit accuses staff at the St. Thomas jail of leaving a 36-year-old man to die in a cell after denying
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