CIB Investigates Homicide on Queen Street, Christiansted
Updated: 5 days ago
THE VIRGIN ISLANDS POLICE DEPARTMENT “To Protect and Serve” Office of the Commissioner
VIPD NEWS RELEASE -
CIB Investigates Homicide on Queen Street, Christiansted
St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands - On October 24, 2026, at about 3:40 a.m., the 911 Emergency Call Center was alerted by VIPD gunshot detection system of a single shot fired in the vicinity of The Hide Out Bar, Christiansted.
Upon arrival, officers discovered a male laying on the ground in front of The Hide Out Bar.
The male victim was transported to the Juan F. Luis Hospital via ambulance and was pronounced dead.
The male victim was identified by next of kin as 35-year-old Hillman Faucher, Jr.
This case remains under active investigation. The VIPD encourages anyone with information regarding this crime to contact the Criminal Investigation Bureau at 340-778-2211, Crime Stoppers VI at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or 911.
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