THE VIRGIN ISLANDS POLICE DEPARTMENT 
                                     “To Protect and Serve” 
       Office of the Commissioner 
 
 
AAF Justice Complex, 5400 Veterans Drive St. Thomas, 00802 * (340) 774-2211 
Administrative Services Building 45 Mars Hill, Frederiksted St. Croix, 00840 * (340) 778-2211 
 
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VIPD NEWS RELEASE - 052123-164 
For Immediate Media Distribution 
 
May 21, 2023  
 
One Male Found Dead After Reports of Discharging of Shots on Prince 
Street  
Christiansted, St. Croix – On May 21, 2023, at 4:21 a.m., 911 received notification of shots 
fired and a man down on Prince Street, Christiansted in the vicinity of Big Master. 
Upon officers’ arrival they discovered the mortally wounded remains of a black male. EMS 
was notified and upon arrival found no signs of life. 
 
The scene was processed by the Forensic Unit personnel and the Medical Examiner’s office 
collected the remains of the male who was identified by his next of kin as 29-years-old 
Robinson Ramirez Robles. 
 
The investigation into this matter continues. If anyone has information regarding this matter, 
they are urged to call 911, CIB Tip Line at (340)778-4850 or Crime Stoppers V.I. at 
1(800)222-TIPS. 
 
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