St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands — The Virgin Islands Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Bureau is actively investigating a shooting incident that occurred on Monday, November 2, 2026, in the Hospital Ground area.
At approximately 9:25 p.m. on Monday, November 2, 2026, the Criminal Investigation Bureau responded to a report of a gunshot victim in Hospital Ground. Upon arrival, officers made contact with a female victim who had sustained multiple gunshot wounds to the body.
Preliminary investigation revealed that the victim was seated inside her vehicle when another vehicle pulled up alongside her and an occupant started shooting at her vehicle. The suspect fled the area in an unknown direction.
The victim was transported to Roy L. Schneider Hospital to be treated for her injuries.
This case remains under active investigation by the Criminal Investigation Bureau. The VIPD encourages with information related to this case or any associated activities to come forward. Community cooperation is vital in helping investigators identify those responsible and bring them to justice.
Anyone with information is urged to contact the Criminal Investigation Bureau at 340-774-2211 extensions 5553, 5554, 5555, or 5556, call 911, contact Crime Stoppers V.I. at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or reach the Chief’s Office directly at 340-715-5546 or the Commissioner’s Office at 340-715-5506.
