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St. Croix Man Identified After Being Found Unresponsive in Roadway

A 25-year-old man was found lying unresponsive in the roadway early Wednesday morning in La Grande Princess, St. Croix and was later pronounced dead at the scene, the V.I. Police Department reported.

At 3:38 a.m., the 911 Emergency Call Center received a report of a male lying motionless on Northside Road (Route 75) near Princess Health Center. Officers from the Traffic Investigation Bureau and Emergency Medical Services responded and confirmed the man was unresponsive. EMS personnel pronounced him dead shortly after their arrival, according to the police report.

The man was identified by a family member as Ras-I Hendrickson, the police report stated.

The Traffic Investigation Bureau is investigating the circumstances of the incident. Anyone with information is asked to call 911 or Crime Stoppers VI at 800-222-8477.

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