Vipd news release 041523 110 woman found deceased in bedroom from apparent self inflicted gunshot wound
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 - 041523-110 For Immediate Media Distribution April 15, 2023 Woman Found Deceased in Bedroom from Apparent Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound St. Croix, USVI - On April 15, 2023, at about 3:00 p.m. an adult female stated that she arrived home, went to her bedroom that she locked prior to leaving and found the door damaged and open. She then went to her daughter's bedroom to question her about the damaged door and noticed her door was locked. She unlocked her door and immediately observed her daughter on the floor in a seated position bleeding from the face with a firearm on the floor next to her. Investigation revealed the firearm was duly licensed and was secured in a locked bedroom. …
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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 - 041523-110 For Immediate Media Distribution April 15, 2023 Woman Found Deceased in Bedroom from Apparent Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound St. Croix, USVI - On April 15, 2023, at about 3:00 p.m. an adult female stated that she arrived home, went to her bedroom that she locked prior to leaving and found the door damaged and open. She then went to her daughter's bedroom to question her about the damaged door and noticed her door was locked. She unlocked her door and immediately observed her daughter on the floor in a seated position bleeding from the face with a firearm on the floor next to her. Investigation revealed the firearm was duly licensed and was secured in a locked bedroom. Investigation revealed that the deceased broke and entered into her parents locked room and obtained the firearm and used same to end her life. The deceased was identified by her next of kin as 19-year-old, Carliana A. LaBeet. ###