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Man Killed in Smith Bay Shooting

A 35-year-old man identified as Alldix Callwood was killed in a shooting shortly after noon Tuesday in the Smith Bay area, the V.I. Police Department reported.

According to police, at 1:13 p.m. the 911 emergency call center received a report of shots fired in the Smith Bay area. Responding officers found a lifeless male individual in a truck.

Emergency technicians arrived on the scene and pronounced the victim dead. Next of kin identified the body as Callwood.

Police urged anyone with information on the incident to call the Major Crime Unit at 340-774-221, the anonymous tip service, Crime Stoppers VI, at 1-800-222-8477 or the 911 emergency call center.

Editor’s note: This story has been updated after posting to include material that inadvertently got electronically omitted. The Source regrets the error.

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