What the records say
- When
- 6 Sep 1972
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 8
- Coordinates
- 17.74° N, 64.81° W
- Description
- Mass shooting at a golf course in St. Croix, US Virgin Islands on 6 September 1972
Fountain Valley massacre
1972 mass shooting in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
The Fountain Valley massacre was a racially motivated mass shooting that occurred in the afternoon of September 6, 1972, at the Fountain Valley Golf Course in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. The incident left eight resort employees and tourists dead. Another eight were either shot at or wounded.
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