Man Found Dead Near Weapon at Mahogany Run Villas, VIPD Says

Police say a concerned citizen called 911 at 6:35 a.m. Thursday after seeing a male lying near a vehicle and a weapon in Mahogany Run Villas; EMTs confirmed he was deceased, his identity remains unknown, and the case remains active, according to VIPD.

  • Staff Consortium
  • June 25, 2026
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ST. THOMAS — The V.I. Police Department is investigating after an unidentified man was found dead Thursday morning near a weapon and a vehicle in Mahogany Run Villas.

According to VIPD, a concerned citizen called the 911 Emergency Call Center at 6:35 a.m. Thursday to report seeing a male lying on the ground next to a weapon near a vehicle on the side of the road.

VIPD and Emergency Medical Services personnel were dispatched to the area. Emergency Medical Technicians later confirmed that the male was deceased.

Police said the man’s identity is currently unknown and is pending notification of next of kin.

VIPD said the case remains active and is asking anyone with information about the incident to contact 911, the Criminal Investigation Bureau at 340-774-2211, or Crime Stoppers VI at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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