NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — After several months, an already incarcerated man has been charged in connection with the homicide of a Newport News woman.
Newport News Police respond to homicide on Marshall Ave.
On March 29, officers were dispatched to the 1900 block of Marshall Avenue at approximately 3:35 p.m. for a deceased person.
Upon arrival, they located 41-year-old Jerrice Wilkerson, deceased inside a residence.
Following further investigation, police charged Oris Jerome Askew on Thursday with first degree murder and two counts of assault in the commission of a felony in connection with Wilkerson’s death…