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WTJX NEWSFEED: September 14, 2026

By Marcellina Ventura-Douglas
Published September 14, 2026 at 5:19 PM AST
Pictured: David Pryce, 36, died following a boating incident during Sunday’s Hooked on Life Charters Fun Run on St. Croix. DPNR says the circumstances surrounding the incident remain under investigation.
Source: David Pryce Facebook Page
Pictured: David Pryce, 36, died following a boating incident during Sunday’s Hooked on Life Charters Fun Run on St. Croix. DPNR says the circumstances surrounding the incident remain under investigation.

On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: DPNR is investigating a fatal boating incident during Sunday’s Fun Run on St. Croix that claimed the life of 36-year-old David Pryce after he was struck by a vessel.

Police are investigating the deaths of 56-year-old Carmen Ferdinand and her husband, 57-year-old Dennis Ferdinand, who were found unresponsive inside their Estate St. John residence Saturday night in what investigators preliminarily believe was a homicide-suicide.

DPNR has temporarily closed the archery range at Isaac Gateword James Park in Frederiksted until further notice.

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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&nbsp;the&nbsp;historic&nbsp;newspaper, The&nbsp;St. Croix Avis.&nbsp;Marcellina earned her&nbsp;bachelor’s degree in criminal justice&nbsp;from the University of the Virgin Islands,&nbsp;also&nbsp;working in the office of Senator Shawn-Michael Malone while she attended school.&nbsp;After leaving Malone's office,&nbsp;Marcellina&nbsp;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.&nbsp;She then joined WTJX-TV, Channel 12 as a producer, but was soon&nbsp;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&nbsp;podcasts.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br/>Email: mvdouglas@wtjx.org<br/>Phone: (340) 474-1682
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