Adrian Martinez, a 32-year-old Sion Farm resident, was found shot to death Thursday, the V.I. Police Department reported.
According to a police statement issued Sunday, the 911 emergency call center received a report at 8:47 p.m. Thursday of shots being fired in the Sion Farm area.
Officers at the scene discovered the unresponsive body if an Hispanic male identified as Martinez.
The case is under investigation by the Criminal Investigation Bureau.
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