{"id":36395,"date":"2016-03-14T10:02:17","date_gmt":"2016-03-14T10:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/viconsortium.com\/?p=36395"},"modified":"2016-03-14T10:49:46","modified_gmt":"2016-03-14T10:49:46","slug":"police-reveal-names-victims-injured-saturdays-drive-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wp.viconsortium.com\/?p=36395","title":{"rendered":"Police Reveal Names Of Victims Injured During Saturday’s Drive-By Shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"

ST. CROIX — The Virgin Islands Police Department has released the names of the victims injured during Saturday’s drive-by shooting incident<\/a><\/span>\u00a0that occurred near a\u00a0Concordia gas station. The occurrence left a maroon Mercedes Benz riddled with bullets and two men who were traveling in it injured. It also activated a manhunt that spanned\u00a0the Concordia intersection near the gas station, all the way to the stoplights near the Community United Methodist School and Daycare.<\/p>\n

The police, however, returned empty-handed, according to a press release issued on Sunday by the force’s Media Specialist, Sakeeda Freeman.<\/p>\n

The victims were identified as 24-year-old\u00a0Kareem Matias of the Harrigan Court area, who sustained gunshot wounds to his right hand and left leg, and 21-year-old\u00a0Laquan Hill of Hannah’s Rest, who sustained gunshot wounds to his left hand and a graze to his left shoulder. According to the release, the victims’ wounds were non-life threatening.<\/p>\n

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