Fabian Towers was injured by gunfire Thursday afternoon in St. Thomas after unknown suspects opened gunfire at the vehicle he was in, VIPD Public Information Officer Kevin Jackson announced.
According Jackson, Towers was traveling westward on Brookman Road when shots were fired at the vehicle. He sustained multiple gunshot wounds to the right side of his body.
Towers was already being treated for his injuries when Detectives with the Criminal Investigation Bureau arrived at the Roy Lester Schneider Regional Hospital at 3:30 p.m.
No further information on the incident was made available.
Anyone with information about the shooting is urged to call the Criminal Investigation Bureau at (340) 715-5522, 911 or the anonymous tip service, Crime Stoppers USVI, at 1-800-222-8477.
