A Virginia karate school owner who allegedly raped three minor students saw his trial pushed back Tuesday.
Jeremy Armstead, who owned and operated the Xtreme Dragon Black Belt Academy at multiple facilities in Newport News, Virginia, is accused of sexually assaulting at least three girls during a period spanning several years.
The girls were aged, 12, 15, and 15, according to a report.
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The first assault is believed to have taken place in 2014, according to authorities.
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Armstead’s alleged attacks continued until 2017, the report noted.
He was taken into custody in 2018, and he was charged with at least 15 felony counts, the report read.
The charges included kidnapping, sodomy, and rape.
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Armstead’s trial was slated to begin Tuesday before it was continued, and a new date has not been confirmed.
