St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands – On April 24, 2025, at approximately 10:50 p.m., an adult male victim was present at the Roy Lester Schneider Hospital (RLSH) after he was allegedly stabbed by Genise Thomas. Officers traveled to the RLSH where the victim filed a police report and was treated for his injuries.
The victim stated that on April 24, 2025, he arrived home from work and was approached by Genise Thomas who was already outside awaiting his arrival. He stated that when Thomas approached him, he made attempts to avoid her to prevent any incidents, however while doing so, Thomas pulled out a knife from her waistband and stabbed him multiple times. The victim then ran to the nearest roadway for help, but Thomas followed him and began throwing rocks and scrap wood from alongside the roadway. Shortly thereafter, the victim’s friend picked him up and transported him to the hospital.
On July 13, 2025, 30-year-old Genise Thomas was present at the Domestic Violence Unit where she was advised of her rights and given the opportunity to provide a statement, but she refused. Subsequently, Thomas was placed under arrest, booked, processed and turned over to the Bureau of Corrections pending her Advice of Rights Hearing. Thomas was charged with Assault in the Third Degree (DV), Simple Assault (DV) and Disturbance of the Peace. This case is currently under investigation by the Domestic Violence Unit. Anyone who has information about this crime can notify 911, the Domestic Violence Unit at 340-715-5535, or the Office of the Police Chief.
