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WTJX NEWSFEED: December 11, 2025

By Marcellina Ventura-Douglas

Published December 11, 2025 at 6:54 PM AST

Pictured: Former VIPD Commissioner Ray Martinez and his wife Diana exit the Ron de Lugo Federal Courthouse flanked by his attorneys Juan Matos de Juan (far left) and Miguel Oppenheimer

On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: Former Police Commissioner Ray Martinez and former OMB Director Jenifer O’Neal were found guilty on all federal corruption charges today. We speak with contributing reporter and "Trial Watch" host, Isabelle Teare, who was in the courtroom as the verdict was read. The 20th anniversary of the Crucian Christmas Foreday Serenade kicked off this morning bringing together neighbors, first-time participants, and celebrating the beloved tradition led by Stanley and the Ten Sleepless Knights and WTJX. Police arrested 39-year-old Cleo Taylor wanted in connection with a violent assault that occurred on La Grange Road on Black Friday. We speak with the St. Croix Police Chief. Listen to these stories and more.

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Marcellina Ventura-Douglas

Marcellina Ventura-Douglas is the Radio News Reporter for WTJX-FM, 93.1. She was born and raised on the island of St. Croix, where her grandfather founded the historic newspaper, The St. Croix Avis. Marcellina earned her bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from the University of the Virgin Islands, also working in the office of Senator Shawn-Michael Malone while she attended school. After leaving Malone's office, Marcellina went on to serve as program director of Vivid Streaming before working for the Virgin Islands National Guard as a Family Assistance Center Specialist from 2017 to 2018, where she supported service members and their families following Hurricanes Irma and Maria. She then joined WTJX-TV, Channel 12 as a producer, but was soon tapped to switch to WTJX-FM to deliver local evening news through the WTJX NewsFeed, airing every weekday at 5:00 pm on 93.1 FM and available on demand, wherever you get your podcasts.   <br/>Email: mvdouglas@wtjx.org<br/>Phone: (340) 474-1682

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