The Virgin Islands Parole Board (Board) advises the public that it will convene over the course of several days, beginning in November, to hear testimonies from persons for and against inmates who are incarcerated at various penal institutions.
During the following days, the Board will meet inmates at the Criminal Justice Complex on St. Thomas on Nov. 15, and on Nov. 18, it will meet inmates at the Golden Grove Adult Correctional Facility. All morning meetings will start at 8 a.m.; the afternoon sessions will start at 12:30 p.m.
On Dec. 2, the Board will meet inmates at the Keen Mountain Correctional Facility in Oakwood, Va. and Wallen Ridge State Prison located in Pound, Va. On Dec. 5 and Dec. 6, inmates the Board will meet inmates at Citrus County Detention Facility, Lecanto, Fla.
The V.I. Parole Board will be taking information on Nov. 19 at Golden Grove Adult Correctional Facility in person or via telephone from those individuals who will be sharing testimony on behalf of or against any inmate incarcerated at Citrus County Detention Center, Keen Mountain Correctional Center or Wallen Ridge State Prison.
The Board will travel to the mainland to conduct parole hearings for the following inmates at the following prisons:
December 2, 2019 – inmates at Keen Mountain Correctional Center and Wallen Ridge State Prison
Inmate’s Name: Offense(s) Committed
Kaseem Bruno: Aggravated Child Abuse
Marco Colon: Conspiracy; First Degree Assault
Jah’mari Industrious: Felony Murder/Murder 2nd Degree
Kwanza Martinez: Possession of a Controlled Substance/Revocation of Probation; Kidnapping for Rape
December 4-5, 2019 – inmates at Citrus County Detention Center in Lecanto, Florida
Inmate’s Name: Offense(s) Committed
Joseph Frith: Aggravated Rape 2nd Degree, Incest; Domestic Violence
Vernon Rawlins: Robbery 1st Degree
Samuel Mulley: Assault 1st
Mario Brown: Voluntary Manslaughter
Destin Oriel: Assault 1st Degree
Kahlif Francis: Assault 1st Degree
Thomas Romero: Murder 2nd Degree
Leburn Smith: Kidnapping for Ransom; Aiding and Abetting; Assault 1st. Degree; Grand Larceny
Charance Monelle: Aggravated Rape 1st Degree/DV
Marley Saunders: Murder 2nd Degree and Probation Revocation
Derick Hoheb: Child Abuse
Ozzie Constant: Robbery 1st Degree
Rodney Stanley: Voluntary Manslaughter; Possession of an Unlicensed Firearm
Mauville Lake: Kidnapping for Ransom; Aiding and Abetting; Assault 1st. Degree; Use of a Dangerous Weapon During the Commission of an Assault
Shaheid Maynard: Voluntary Manslaughter
Pedro Melendez Jr.: Parole Revocation; Burglary 1st; Robbery 1st; Assault 1st; Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Crime of Violence; Assault 3rd Degree
Edgardo Ortiz Jr.: Parole Revocation; Assault 3rd – 4 counts
Anthony Vargas: Assault 3rd Degree; Reckless Endangerment; 1st Degree; Discharge/or Aiming a Firearm
Nathaniel Hazell: Parole Revocation; Murder 2nd Degree
November 15, 2019 inmates being housed on St. Thomas
Inmate’s Name: Offense(s) Committed
Delanno Hodge: 2nd Degree Arson
Henson Bedminister: Assault 3rd Degree
November 18, inmates being housed on St. Croix
Inmate’s Name: Offense(s) Committed
Natifah Williams: Voluntary Manslaughter; Assault 3rd Degree (3 Counts)
Carty Francois: Negligent Homicide by Means of Vehicle
Akeem Williams: Voluntary Manslaughter; Assault 3rd Degree; Using a Dangerous Weapon during a Commission of a Crime of Violence
Wendell Clarke: Assault 1st Degree
Jermall Evans: Robbery 1st Degree
Roberto Marrero: Assault 1st Degree
Isaac Gonzales: Parole Revocation; Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm; Burglary 1st (3 counts); Burglary 3rd; Burglary 2nd
Anyone interested in giving information to the Board or testifying at the hearing must submit written comments to the Board or advise it of his/her desire to appear and testify. The Board must receive such notices at least three days prior to Nov. 11. Written comments or requests to testify should be addressed to:
Ms. Debra Liburd
Project Coordinator – Parole
Bureau of Correction
Golden Grove Adult Correctional Facility
R.R. 1, Box 9950
Kingshill, VI 00851
Tel: 340-778-0400, ext. 4705
Fax: 340-712-3117
Email: dkliburd@boc.vi.gov
