politics
Epstein, Weinstein, Cosby...why they didn't flee to France like Roman Polanski is the question?
Harvey Weinstein trial: Guilty of rape and criminal sexual act, but acquitted of top charge
Key Points
- Fallen film producer Harvey Weinsten was found guilty Monday of rape and a criminal sexual act.
- Weinstein was found not guilty of the most serious charges in the case, two counts of predatory sexual assault. He also was acquitted in court in Manhattan of first-degree rape.
- Weinstein was charged with raping aspiring actress Jessica Mann in a hotel room in Manhattan. He also is accused of forcibly performing oral sex on production assistant Mimi Haley in 2006.
- Actress Annabella Sciorra testified during the trial that Weinstein raped her in her apartment in either late 1993 or early 1994.
