Harvey Weinstein found guilty of rape, sexual assault in Los Angeles trial. The former movie mogul was convicted on similar charges in 2020.
Monday, adding to legal woes for the disgraced film producer as he continues to face repercussions from sexual assault allegations that kickstarted the #MeToo movement.
The jury hung on several counts, notably charges involving Jennifer Siebel Newsom, the wife of California Gov. Gavin Newsom. The jury reported it was unable to reach verdicts in her allegations and the allegations of another woman. A mistrial was declared on those counts.Weinstein pleaded not guilty to 11 total sex crimes charges from four women, facing up to 135 years in prison.
Newsom early screamed through tears from the witness stand on Nov. 14 when she told the court Weinstein raped her in a hotel room and spoke of the devastating effect it had on her in the 17 years since. Young, who is going by Jane Doe in court, said she was paralyzed by fear when Weinstein blocked her from leaving the bathroom, masturbated in front of her and groped her breasts.
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