St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands – On June 21, 2025, at 11:03 p.m., ShotSpotter reported 30 rounds fired in the area of John F. Kennedy. Units were dispatched shortly after by the 911 Emergency Call Center (ECC). The ECC also received a call from a 14-year-old gunshot victim who reported that he sustained gunshot wounds to his body.
Emergency personnel traveled to the scene, and the victim was transported to Juan F. Luis Hospital via ambulance.
The victim stated he was on his way home from Harbor View when he heard shots being discharged, then he felt his legs become weak, and he fell to the ground.
The victim was struck multiple times, mainly on the left side of his body, and requires surgery.
The case is being actively investigated. Anyone with information on this shooting incident is encouraged to call 911, the Criminal Investigation Bureau at 340-778-2211 or Crime Stoppers VI at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).
