Film producer Harvey Weinstein found guilty of rape – twenty years left on previous rape conviction

Film producer Harvey Weinstein found guilty of rape twenty

Weinstein faces a sentence of up to 24 years for the case that is now in court.

Film producer Harvey Weinstein has been found guilty of rape in a trial held in Los Angeles. The jury deliberated for two weeks before finding Weinstein guilty of three separate sexual offenses against one woman.

The jury was unable to agree on other charges against Weistein. of the New York Times (you will switch to another service) according to which Weinstein was found not guilty of one count.

In March 2020, Weinstein was sentenced to 23 years in prison in New York

The convictions came for sexually harassing a production assistant in 2006 and raping a female actress in 2013.

Weinstein, 70, who founded the film company Miramax, was long one of the most powerful people in Hollywood. The man’s career ended four years ago after more than 80 women accused him of sexual abuse and harassment. Weinstein faces a sentence of up to 24 years for the case that is now in court.

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