Man Shot To Death In Frangipani, St. Croix

ST. CROIX — A St. Croix man succumbed to his injuries on Saturday night after being shot multiple times in Frangipani, V.I.P.D. Public Information Officer Glen Dratte announced today.

According to Mr. Dratte, the 911 emergency call center was notified via phone at 9:21 p.m. of discharging of shots in Frangipani. Upon officers’ arrival to the scene, they discovered an unresponsive adult male lying on the ground near an area called Little Fountain.

Medical attendants on the scene were unable to find any vital signs on the victim, Mr. Dratte said.

The deceased was named as 30-year-old Tahmal Brinkley, who was identified by next of kin.

The incident remains under active investigation by the Criminal Investigations Bureau (C.I.B.), according to police. C.I.B. is asking anyone with information on this shooting or any other to call 340-778-2211, or CrimeStoppers USVI here.

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