St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands – On September 5, 2025, at approximately 1:30 a.m., officers responded to a disturbance involving Ms. Christin Willie, age 39, who claimed her minor daughter attacked her; the daughter reported that Willie assaulted her, leading to a physical altercation.
Upon arrival, Officers met with Christin Willie, who appeared to be in distress while the odor of alcohol was detected emanating from her breath and person. Willie stated that her minor daughter attacked her. Officers also contacted the minor who stated that Willie, was upset and came into her bedroom while she was laying asleep in bed and flipped the mattress over with her lying on it, telling her “If you want some, come get some.” The minor stated that her mother got louder and assaulted her. The minor stated that she walked away from Willie, however, she kept following her around the bedroom, holding onto her leg, preventing her from walking away. The minor stated that Willie slapped her in the face multiple times.
The minor said that Willie then held her in a headlock on the bed, therefore, she pushed herself off to free herself from her hold. The minor had visible signs of injury and a torn shirt, however declined medical attention.
Christin Willie was arrested for Simple Assault & Battery and was booked. As per Virgin Islands Domestic Violence Law, no bail was set; she was remanded to John A. Bell Adult Correctional Facility pending an Advice of Rights hearing.
