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Monday Digest: Suspect in St. Croix's East End Homicide in Custody; Puerto Rico Prepares for Vaccine Distribution; and Have You Seen Coconut Vybez?

This is the 15th edition of the Monday Digest. Let's get straight to it. Man Arrested in Killing of Bomani Christian The V.I.P.D. has arrested 40-year-old Kareem Richardson in connection with the shooting death of Bomani Christian, who was shot in the back in the presence of his two young sons on November 1 at his home in Catherine's Hope on the east end of St. Croix. According to the V.I.P.D., suspect Richardson, 40, turned himself in on Saturday following a notice from the police department that he was wanted for murder. Puerto Rico Will Distribute Vaccines Beginning Mid-December, Gov't Says Officials in Puerto Rico announced Wednesday that the U.S. territory expects to receive its first COVID-19 vaccines by mid-December as the island hits a record number of daily cases and hospitalizations. According to the Associated Press, Health care workers, teachers and certain public sector employees are among those who will take priority, officials said. “This will be the best gift we ...