Parole Hearings Scheduled By VI Parole Board For Convicts Ranging From Murder To Mayhem

The Virgin Islands Parole Board will convene over the course of several days, beginning next month, to hear testimonies from persons for and against inmates incarcerated at various penal institutions, the board recently announced.

During the following days, the board will meet inmates at the Criminal Justice Complex located in St. Thomas on May 28. Then on May 29, inmates at the Golden Grove Adult Correctional Facility. All meetings will start at 8:00 a.m. and the afternoon sessions will start at 12:30, the board said.

The board will also meet inmates on June 3, inmates at Tallahatchie County Correctional Facility located in Tutwiler, MS; on June 5 at the Keen Mountain Correctional Facility in Oakwood, VA; Red Onion State Prison located at Big Stone Gap, VA and Wallen Ridge State Prison located in Pound, VA; and on June 7 at Citrus County Detention Facility, Lecanto, FL.

For individual who will be sharing testimony on behalf of or against any inmate located at Citrus County Detention Center, Tallahatchie County Correctional Center, Keen Mountain Correctional Center, Red Onion State Prison and Wallen Ridge State Prison, the Parle Board will be taking their information on May 30 at Golden Grove Adult Correctional Facility in person or via telephone.

The board will be traveling to the mainland to conduct parole hearings for the following inmates at the following prisons:

Monday, June 3, 2019 – inmates at Tallahatchie County Correctional Facility (Mississippi)

Inmates’ Names and offenses

Eric Barnes

Aggravated rape

Bradley Maxell

Second-degree murder, escape from custody, escape from jail

Raymond Williams

Second-degree murder, voluntary manslaughter, attempted murder, first-degree assault, carrying and using a dangerous weapon

Roger Petersen

First-degree robbery, first-degree assault

Wednesday, June 5, 2-19 — Inmates at Keen Mountain Correctional Center, Red Onion State Prison and Wallen Ridge State Prison

Inmates names and offenses

Jim Powell

Involuntary manslaughter

Kaseem Bruno

Aggravated child abuse

David Rios

First-degree assault, third-degree assault

Marco Colon

Conspiracy, first-degree assault

Jah’mari Industrious

Felony murder, second-degree murder

Friday, Jun 7, 2019 — Inmates at the Citrus County Detention Center in Lecanto, Florida

Inmates names and felonies

Kamal Thomas

Third-degree assault, using a dangerous weapon during a third-degree assault, threat to a witness

Joseph Frith

Second-degree aggravated rape, incest, domestic violence

Lamar Richardson

Voluntary manslaughter

Stephanie Abel

Second-degree assault

Sovive Clarke

Driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor

Vernon Rawlins

First-degree robbery

Samuel Mulley

First-degree assault

Akeel Ownes

Voluntary manslaughter

Devin Billu

First-degree attempted murder, unauthorized possession of a firearm

Christian Rojas

Second-degree robbery

Cuthbertson Thomas

First-degree attempted murder, unauthorized use of a firearm during a commission for attempted commission of a crime of violence, third-degree assault, aggravated child abuse and reckless endangerment

Craig B. King

Involuntary manslaughter

Karen Williams

Negligent homicide by means of motor vehicle (two counts)

Crystal Irons

Second-degree murder

Al-Ahad Barbel

Unauthorized possession of a controlled substance

Lucien Joseph Francis

Second-degree murder, possession of a dangerous weapon

Tuesday, May 28, 2019 — Inmates at the Criminal Justice Complex in St. Thomas

Inmates names and felonies

Shaunice Fahie

Interfering with an officer discharging duty

Desiree Perez

Interfering with an officer discharging duty

Wednesday, May 29, 2019 — Inmates at the Golden Grove Correctional Facility on St. Croix

Albert Marcelle, Jr.

First-degree attempted robbery

Burton Fahie

Unauthorized possession of a vehicle

George Herman

Mayhem

Alejandros Torres

Third-degree burglary

Anyone interested in giving information to the board or testifying at the hearing must submit written comments to the board, or advise the board of the desire to appear and testify. Such notices must be received by the board at least three days prior to May 26. Written comments or requests to testify should be addressed to:

Debra Liburd
Project Coordinator – Parole Bureau of Correction
Golden Grove Adult Correctional Facility R.R. 1, Box 9950
Kingshill, VI 00851
Tel: 340-778-0400 x 4705
Fax: 340-712-3117
Email: [email protected]