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Turmoil in Chesapeake: Investigations requested after mayor tasked city attorney with helping family member

Investigations sought probing both the ethics of the situation and the leak of the information.

Compilation image of some of the email messages obtained through the Virginia Freedom of Information Act involving Chesapeake Mayor Rick West, Jonathan West and former city attorney Jacob P. Stroman on or around Aug. 22, 2022. (Virginia Freedom of Information Act)
Compilation image of some of the email messages obtained through the Virginia Freedom of Information Act involving Chesapeake Mayor Rick West, Jonathan West and former city attorney Jacob P. Stroman on or around Aug. 22, 2022. (Virginia Freedom of Information Act)
Staff mugshot of Natalie Anderson on July 21, 2022.
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Chesapeake Mayor Rick West asked the former city attorney to look into an issue his stepbrother was experiencing in Georgia to help the family member avoid spending thousands of dollars for legal advice.

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