Police investigating homicide

V.I. Police are investigating after 49-year-old Hoedelair Germaine was shot to death in Estate Profit on St. Croix on Friday. The shooting occurred just before midnight at Bienvenido’s Bar, according to police. Officers responded to 911 calls and found the victim lying face down inside the bar, according to police. Emergency Medical Technicians responded and confirmed that Germaine did not have any signs of life. Police have released few details about the shooting, and did not say whether they’ve identified any possible witnesses or suspects in the case. The case is under investigation by the Major Crimes Unit.