Harvey Weinstein Due in Court as New York Prosecutors Seek Second Rape Trial
NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein is scheduled to appear in a New York court on Friday ahead of a scheduled retrial on rape and sexual assault charges. A pretrial hearing for the former Hollywood movie mogul in Manhattan Criminal Court is expected to address issues related to evidence in the case, including text messages. […]
Harvey Weinstein to Face New Sexual Assault Charges in New York Re-Trial
Notorious Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein is likely to face new sexual assault allegations at his retrial in New York, and prosecutors say some accusers who previously shied away from coming forward are now ready to speak out. At a court hearing on Tuesday attended by Harvey Weinstein, prosecutors in New York said they are currently […]
Harvey Weinstein May Face Fresh Charges as More Rape Accusers Come Forward
NEW YORK (AP) — Manhattan prosecutors told a judge Wednesday they are reviewing further allegations of sexual misconduct against Harvey Weinstein and may seek new charges against him ahead of his scheduled retrial on rape and sexual assault charges. Assistant District Attorney Nicole Blumberg said during the court hearing that more people have come forward […]
Harvey Weinstein prosecutors tell judge new accusers have come forward | Harvey Weinstein
Manhattan prosecutors told a New York judge on Wednesday they are reviewing further allegations of sexual misconduct against movie mogul Harvey Weinstein and may seek new charges against him ahead of his scheduled retrial on rape and sexual assault charges. Assistant District Attorney Nicole Blumberg said during the court hearing that more people have come […]
Harvey Weinstein May Face New Indictment As More Accusers Come Forward
(Photo by Johannes Eisele/AFP via Getty Images) Avril Elfi from OANWednesday, May 29, 2024 4:43 PM Harvey Weinstein may face new sexual assault charges as more victims begin to come forward. advertisement During a court hearing Wednesday, Assistant District Attorney Nicole Blumberg said more women are coming forward with additional accusations against Weinstein. Judge Curtis […]
NY push to close loophole that let Weinstein off the hook is in limbo
Efforts in Albany to close a loophole in the law that helped overturn Harvey Weinstein’s state sex crimes conviction appear to have stalled. The state Senate is expected to pass a bill Wednesday that would update the rules of evidence in trials of sexual abuse suspects, but Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie has not said whether […]
Lefty groups oppose closing NY loophole that left Weinstein off
Left-leaning criminal justice groups are pushing for a last-minute update to New York’s rules of evidence that needs attention after the Court of Appeals threw out the conviction of disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein last month. They are asking the City of Albany not to proceed. Hoping to limit the damage caused by the ruling, […]
Harvey Weinstein expected to appear in court today — just days after being transferred to Rikers Island
Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein will appear in a Queens courtroom on Thursday, days after being transferred from his cozy private room at Bellevue Hospital to Rikers Island. Mr. Weinstein, 72, is scheduled for a procedural hearing over an extradition warrant filed by the state of California following a bombshell decision by the New York […]
Harvey Weinstein sent to Rikers after report of VIP treatment at Bellevue: source
Harvey Weinstein was transferred to Rikers Island on Monday night after reports that he received excellent care while being treated at New York City’s Bellevue Hospital, officials said. The fallen movie mogul, whose sex crimes conviction was vacated last month, is in the hospital’s intensive care unit on a separate floor from other detainees, with […]
Weinstein Brothers ‘Raped’ Me ‘Businesswise’ with ‘Scary Movie’ Franchise
Comedian and actor Marlon Wayans claims movie producers Harvey and Bob Weinstein removed him from directing the film and “raped” him in a “business” manner. horror film A franchise he created with his brother. Convicted rapist Harvey and his brother Bob, who have been accused of dozens of sexual assaults and harassment, prove that “monsters […]