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57-Year-Old Killed in Peterborg Shooting

A 57-year-old man was killed Sunday evening in a shooting in the Peterborg area, according to the V.I. Police Department.

Police said next of kin identified the victim as Michael Quinn.

According to the VIPD, at 6:25 p.m. Sunday, units from the Criminal Investigation Bureau along with units from the Mariel C. Newton Command traveled to Peterborg in reference to a discharging of shots. At the scene, units found a white male on the ground with what appeared to be a gunshot wound to his body.

Emergency medical technicians on scene concluded that the male, later identified as Quinn, did not have any vital signs.

This case is under investigation by the Major Crime Unit.

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