CRIMEJul 8 · 19:06 UTCWAVY10 NORFOLKAshley Knight

Former NNPD officer accused of rape faces federal charges

A former Newport News police officer faces federal charges after state charges were dropped. Raheem Askew, hired in 2023, is accused in court documents from March 14, 2026, involving another officer and an EMT.

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