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VIPD Investigates Fatal Shooting in Cruz Bay that Left Two Dead and Two Injured

St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands – On Sunday, June 22, 2025, at 1:35 a.m., Police Officers and several citizens reporting shots fired and a male down in the area of Penn Trucking in Cruz Bay. A few minutes later, Shot Spotter and several citizens reported shots fired in the area of the Roundabout and that a male was shot in a silver vehicle. Police Officers also reported hearing the shots while dealing with the first victim.

Emergency Medical Services confirmed that two gunshot victims from the first incident were transported to Myrah Keating Clinic and then received further treatment at Roy Lester Schneider Medical Center. One was treated and released, and the other is listed as stable.

Two gunshot victims in the second incident were pronounced dead by EMS on the scene.  They were identified by next of kin as 23-year-old Lee Joseph Christian and 28-year-old Jordan Brierley Clendinen, both of St. John.

Updates will be provided as this case is being actively investigated. Anyone with information on this shooting incident is encouraged to call 911, the Criminal Investigation Bureau at 340-774-2211 or Crime Stoppers VI at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

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