Crime

Suspects Shoot Man in Castle Coakley, Drive Over Him, Police Say

The V.I. Police Department is investigating two Saturday shooting incidents classified as attempted murder, with one occurring in Castle Coakley, St. Croix, and another in Red Hook, St. Thomas. St. Thomas Shooting According to V.I.P.D. Director of Communications Glen Dratte, on Saturday at about 4:05 a.m., the 911 Emergency Call Center dispatched officers to the Schneider Regional Medical Center after being notified by Emergency Room personnel of a gunshot victim.   The V.I.P.D. said the male victim told detectives that he was walking to his vehicle from the former Tootsys Gentlemen's Club in Red Hook, when he heard a single gunshot and subsequently realized that he was shot. The victim was transported to the hospital by a friend, where he received treatment, according to the police department. Shooting on St. Croix Also on Saturday at about 8:18 p.m., the 911 Emergency Call Center notified police officers that a gunshot victim had arrived at the Juan F. Luis Hospital. Detec...