Vipd news release 040223 098 homicide in csted by divi divi
THE VIRGIN ISLANDS POLICE DEPARTMENT “To Protect and Serve” Office of the Commissioner AAF Justice Complex, 5400 Veterans Drive St. Thomas, 00802 * (340) 774-2211 Administrative Services Building 45 Mars Hill, Frederiksted St. Croix, 00840 * (340) 778-2211 www.vipd.vi.gov VIPD NEWS RELEASE - 040223-098 For Immediate Media Distribution April 2, 2023 66-year-old Man is Latest Victim to Gun Violence St. Croix, USVI - On April 2, 2023, at 3:17 a.m., 911 received Shot Spotter notifications of shots fired on Company Street, Christiansted in the vicinity of Divi Divi Fabric Store. Upon officers’ arrival they discovered the lifeless body of an adult black male who was discovered laying on the sidewalk across the street with multiple bullet wounds to various parts of his body. EMS was dispatched and upon arrival did not find any signs of life. Contact was made with victim's next of kin at about 6:30 a.m., and he was identified as 66- year-old, Milton Gordon, who is also known as Bobo. He is known to be a harmless, homeless individual. …
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THE VIRGIN ISLANDS POLICE DEPARTMENT “To Protect and Serve” Office of the Commissioner AAF Justice Complex, 5400 Veterans Drive St. Thomas, 00802 * (340) 774-2211 Administrative Services Building 45 Mars Hill, Frederiksted St. Croix, 00840 * (340) 778-2211 www.vipd.vi.gov VIPD NEWS RELEASE - 040223-098 For Immediate Media Distribution April 2, 2023 66-year-old Man is Latest Victim to Gun Violence St. Croix, USVI - On April 2, 2023, at 3:17 a.m., 911 received Shot Spotter notifications of shots fired on Company Street, Christiansted in the vicinity of Divi Divi Fabric Store. Upon officers’ arrival they discovered the lifeless body of an adult black male who was discovered laying on the sidewalk across the street with multiple bullet wounds to various parts of his body. EMS was dispatched and upon arrival did not find any signs of life. Contact was made with victim's next of kin at about 6:30 a.m., and he was identified as 66- year-old, Milton Gordon, who is also known as Bobo. He is known to be a harmless, homeless individual. The Criminal Investigation Bureau continues to investigate this case. Anyone with information on this homicide please call 911, the Criminal Investigation Bureau Tipline at (340)778-4850 or Crime Stoppers V.I. at 1(800)222-TIPS. ###