Whim Man Goes On The Lam For 2 Months In Bid To Avoid VIPD Over Assault Charge

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Whim Man Goes On The Lam For 2 Months In Bid To Avoid VIPD Over Assault Charge

FREDERIKSTED — A St. Croix man who allegedly assaulted his girlfriend at the beginning of last month was able to avoid authorities on island trying to arrested him until yesterday. Nickson T. Felicien, 25, of Estate Whim, on August 27; was arrested Friday and charged with second=degree assault-domestic violence and

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