The anonymous tip service, Crime Stoppers USVI, seeks the public’s help to resolve two homicides that took place in the territory in the recent past.
St. Croix: On September 29, 2018, Ulcier Nehemiah Crump, 33, also known as Brandon Nesbett, was shot to death in El Rincon Bar, Queen Street, Frederiksted. According to the police report, at about 10:45 p.m. 911 received a report of a shooting at the El Rincon Bar. Upon arrival, investigators determined that Crump had been in the bar when someone entered and fired multiple shots, striking Crump in the upper body. The shooter then fled the area on foot. Emergency medical technicians at the scene were unable to resuscitate the victim. Crump apparently had no relatives on island.
St. Thomas: On Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at about 7:17 am Officers responded to shots fired in the area of Lilliendahl and Marienhoj. Upon arrival officers made contact with a male, inside a gray Honda Civic, that had been shot. The male succumbed to his injuries at the scene.
Anyone with information on the Crime Of The Week cases can call Crime Stoppers USVI at 1-800-222-8477 (1-800-222-TIPS) or submit a tip online at www.P3tips.com or www.crimestoppersvi.org . Callers wlll be issued a confidential PIN and are encouraged to check back frequently for reward eligibility. Information leading to the resolution of a case can qualify the caller for an anonymous cash reward.
