The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is investigating a fatal incident on Necker Island that occurred in the early hours of Aug. 30, 2025. One man was transported to Dr. D. Orlando Smith Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. Another individual sustained non-life-threatening injuries and received medical treatment.
Emergency services responded after being alerted to the incident. Officers from the RVIPF and other agencies attended the scene, and an investigation is underway to determine the circumstances.
Acting Commissioner of Police Jacqueline Vanterpool said in a statement, “We extend our deepest condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of the deceased. This is a tragic event, and the RVIPF is committed to conducting a thorough investigation.”
Authorities said additional details will be released as the investigation progresses.
