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WTJX NEWSFEED: April 23, 2026

By Marcellina Ventura-Douglas

Published April 23, 2026 at 7:39 PM AST

Pictured: Attorney General Gordon Rhea attending the 2025 St. Croix Agriculture & Food Fair.

On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: The VI Department of Justice is using Alcohol Responsibility Month to highlight the role of parents in preventing youth alcohol use. Prosecutors are seeking to limit disclosure of sealed diversion records tied to government witness Morris Anselmi in the corruption case of Davidson and Sasha Charlemagne. Federal prosecutors are opposing efforts by former Police Commissioner Ray Martinez to set aside his conviction, arguing the evidence presented at trial fully supports the jury’s guilty verdict. Authorities have arrested a man on St. Croix accused of striking a tourist with a pipe in a daytime assault. 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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