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Hospital Ground Gunman Injures 3

Three people were driving through Hospital Ground, St. Thomas, on Tuesday afternoon when a man stepped into the street and opened fire, police said.

The two women and one man, ages 52 to 72, were injured as the car windows shattered, but none were hit by bullets, said Glen Dratte, spokesperson for the VIPD. They were treated at Roy L. Schneider Medical Center.

The gunman was only described as a Black male. Police have not yet discerned a motive.

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