Shawn David Ferris, 28, was last seen on July 8, 2013, in Frederiksted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. His family reported that they last saw him at his home in Estate Mt. Pleasant. The U.S. Virgin Islands Police Department is the investigating agency for his disappearance. The case is documented under NamUs case number MP152712 and agency case number 13A06224.
At the time he went missing, Ferris was described as a Black / African American male, standing at 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighing approximately 140 pounds. He has long black dreadlocks, brown eyes, and a mustache and goatee. Ferris, who is also known by the nickname "Biggs," has distinctive tattoos on both of his arms. One arm has a tattoo of his nickname, "Biggs," and the other has a tattoo of a snake.
Ferris was a self-employed farmer and was known to frequent several locations in St. Croix. These places include Estate Pleasant, Grove Place, the Vegetable Market in Frederiksted, the Lagoon Complex, and Hannah's Rest Plaza. There is no information available regarding the clothing he was wearing at the time of his disappearance or any mode of transportation he may have been using.
The circumstances surrounding Shawn Ferris's disappearance remain unresolved. In early 2021, Crime Stoppers USVI announced a $10,000 reward for information that could lead to an arrest in connection with his case, indicating that foul play is suspected. Authorities have urged anyone with information about his disappearance or his whereabouts to contact the US Virgin Islands Police Department or to provide anonymous tips through Crime Stoppers USVI.
Last Seen: Jul 08, 2013
