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STX: Mario Felix Indicted on Firearm Charges

Mario Felix of St. Croix was undicted Tuesday on charging him with being a felon in possession of a firearm, felon in possession of ammunition and possession of a firearm within a school zone, U.S. Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert reported.

According to the indictment, on Nov. 3, Felix, a convicted felon, possessed a firearm and ammunition and did so while in the vicinity of the Alternative Education School.

The case is being investigated by the V.I. Police Department and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. It is being prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Rhonda Williams-Henry.

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