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St. Croix Poisonings

Introduction

The St. Croix Poisonings refer to a series of unsolved murders that took place in the U.S. Virgin Islands between 1984 and 1988. The perpetrator, known as "The Obia Man," remains unidentified. The killer's method involved poisoning the victims, leading to a span of terror in the region.

Crimes

The St. Croix Poisonings involved the deliberate poisoning of multiple individuals. The killer targeted both locals and visitors, causing widespread fear and panic. The following are the known victims of the St. Croix Poisonings:
  • Haig Caeser - Age 38, Body Found: May 24, 1984, Cause of Death: Poisoning
  • Edsel Striden - Body Found: 1988, Cause of Death: Poisoning
  • Carmen Torres - Body Found: 1988, Cause of Death: Poisoning
  • Radha Maharaj - Body Found: November 18, 1988, Cause of Death: Poisoning
  • Krishnadath Maharaj - Body Found: November 18, 1988, Cause of Death: Poisoning

Investigation

The investigation into the St. Croix Poisonings was extensive, but the authorities were unable to identify or apprehend the killer. The case remains open, and the identity of "The Obia Man" is still unknown. The lack of concrete evidence and the elusive nature of the perpetrator have made it difficult for law enforcement to solve the case. ...Read More
Victims
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Confirmed Victims: (5)
  • Haig Caeser Age: (38), Date of Death: 1984-05-24
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    Killer's Details

    St. Croix

    Poisonings

    Male

    The Obia Man

    5

    1984 - 1988

    N/A

    07/03/2025