VIPD Identifies Victim of Havensight Shooting

  • Staff Consortium
  • September 18, 2021
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0 By. VIPD/DANNY DERIMA/CLEAR TOUCH IMAGING

ST. THOMAS — The V.I. Police Department Saturday afternoon identified the victim of a Friday night shooting in Havensight who succumbed to gunshot wounds on the scene.

According to V.I.P.D. Public Information Officer Toby Derima, 24-year-old Shakeem Meade was identified by family members as the deceased victim.

Mr. Derima said the 911 Emergency Call Center was later notified of two males who walked into the hospital with gunshot wounds. "The gunshot victims are believed to have sustained injuries as a result of the shooting incident that killed Shakeem Meade," said the V.I.P.D.

Mr. Derima said the matter remains under investigation.

The V.I.P.D. is asking anyone with information about the incident to call 911, the Criminal Investigation Bureau at (340) 774-2211, or Crime Stoppers USVI at (800) 222-8477.

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