an hour agoHarvey Weinstein could be sentenced to jail
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(8 years ago)Harvey Weinstein now has three additional charges of sexual crimes. That's what the Prosecutor at Metro announced. The new charges came after 66-year-old, known as the film industry star in Hollywood, was acquitted. He is now accused of raping another woman. Divided by two cases of [...]
Harvey Weinstein now has three additional charges of sexual crimes. That's what the Prosecutor at Metro announced.
The new charges came after 66-year-old, known as the film industry star in Hollywood, was acquitted.
He is now accused of raping another woman. I separate from the first two cases he was accused of serving in 2012 and 2014.
“A Manhattan jury has now charged Harvey Weinstein with some of the most serious sexual violations existing under New York's Penal Law,”, District Attorney Manhattan Cyrus R said in a statement Monday. Vance. This indictment “is the result of the extraordinary courage displayed by survivors who have come forward. Our investigation continues. If you are a survivor of the predator abuse that Mr. Weinstein has been charged with, there is still time to pursue justice. Please call us at 212-335-9373. ”
Weinstein has continued to deny any allegations of unconsensual sex. His lawyer, Ben Brafman, issued a statement in the ET following former film producer's allegations in May.
“Z. Weinstein has always claimed that he has never been engaged in non-consensual sexual behavior with anyone,” said in the statement. Nothing about today's procedures changes Mr. Weinstein's position, he's entered into a guilt he's not guilty and expects to be released. ”
Weinstein is free because for his parole he paid $1 million in freedom. No trial date has been set for him yet.
