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Man Found Shot to Death in Contant

Sept. 21, 2008 — Police are investigating the weekend murder of a man found shot to death inside a vehicle in the Contant area on St. Thomas.
Responding to a call that came in around 6:30 a.m. Saturday about an unresponsive male in a white car, police arrived at the scene and found the victim with multiple gunshot wounds. Emergency medical technicians pronounced the man, said to be in his late 20s to early 30s, dead at the scene, according to a V.I. Police Department statement
Police are withholding the name of the victim until next of kin is notified.
Residents in the area with any information on the incident are being urged to call VIPD's Major Crime Unit at 715-5545, 715-5534, 715-5544, the police chief's office at 715-5548 or emergency 911.

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