The Virgin Islands Parole Board announced Monday that it will convene on December 7- 11 to hear testimony from victims, family members of victims, or other interested persons for and against the application for parole by inmates incarcerated at various penal institutions.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all parole hearings will be held via secure video/teleconferencing, the board said.
On Monday, December 7, the board will hear testimonies from victims, family members and the public.
The board on Dec. 8 will conduct parole hearings for inmates at the following penal institutions: John A. Bell Adult Correctional Facility, St. Croix and Alexander A. Farrelly Criminal Justice Complex, St. Thomas.
Dec. 8, 2020
- Adany Browne Discharging of a firearm in a public place
- Jermall Evans First-Degree Robbery
- Jahzeel Fenton First-Degree Assault/Domestic Violence
- Jahni Hamilton Voluntary manslaughter/First-Degree Assault/ Possession of a Dangerous Weapon
- Angel Medina Parole Violation
- Bruno Montoute Second Degree Murder
- Carmen O’Neil Voluntary Manslaughter
- Claudio Ponce Parole Revocation (Grand Larceny)
- Mohammed Salem Third-Degree Assault/ Domestic Violence
- Katheryn Wenger Driving under the influence (DUI)
The board on Dec. 9 will conduct parole hearings by video/teleconference for inmates at the following penal institutions: Citrus County Detention Facility, FL.
Dec. 9, 2020
- Winston Carter First-Degree Assault
- Rusiel Encarnacion Third-Degree Robbery
- Ramon Mateo III First-Degree Assault
- Errol Nelson Unauthorized possession of a firearm
- Tyrone Thomas First-Degree Assault
"Anyone who wishes to share testimony on behalf of or against any inmate must submit written comments to the Board or advise the Board of his /her desire to appear and testify. Such notices must be received by the Board no later than November 30, 2020," said the board.
Dec. 10-11 have been set aside for administrative review.
Written comments or requests to testify should be addressed to:
Chairman of the Parole Board
John A. Bell Adult Correctional Facility
Rural Route 1, Box 9909
Kingshill, VI 00850-9715
(340) 773-6309 ext. 6817
email: [email protected]
