A New York jury has started deliberations in connection with business mogul Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial. Weinstein stands accused of raping a woman in 2013 inside a Manhattan hotel room and forcing another woman, TV and film production assistant Mimi Haleyi, to perform oral sex on him in 2016. NBC reports that Weinstein’s defense lawyers …
Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein apparently dozed off several times in court on Monday as one of his accusers testified that he raped her. Sources told Page Six, that Weinstein, 67, was spotted dozing off several times as Jessica Mann accused Weinstein of sexually assaulting her several times, including in a Manhattan hotel room in …
Harvey Weinstein personally called an investigator with a “red flag” list of women he wanted scrutinized as sexual misconduct allegations against the now-disgraced movie mogul flooded the media in 2017, the investigator said during testimony at Weinstein’s rape trial in New York, the New York Post reported. On the list, highlighted in red, was actress …
Actress Annabella Sciorra took the stand Thursday and recounted how Harvey Weinstein raped her in her New York apartment 25 years earlier. The New York Post reported that Sciorra, 59, has accused Weinstein, 67, of raping her in her Manhattan apartment in 1993 or 1994. Before the alleged assault, Sciorra said he sent her two care …
Juror selection is underway in the high-profile rape trial of disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein. USA Today reports that 40 potential jurors were dismissed on Tuesday, the second day of trial proceedings. Before vetting jurors, Judge James Burke reprimanded Weinstein, 67, and threatened him with jail for using not one but two cellphones in court. …
Poor Harvey Weinstein. To hear him tell it, he’s the greatest thing to ever happen to women in movies, not an alleged sexual predator who’s been accused by more than 80 women of sexual assault, harassment and rape. At least that’s how he portrayed himself in an exclusive interview with The New York Post, conducted …
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York judge declined to dismiss sexual assault charges against Harvey Weinstein Thursday, rejecting the latest push from the disgraced film producer’s lawyers to have his indictment thrown out. Judge James Burke’s ruling buoyed a prosecution that has appeared on rocky ground in recent months amid a prolonged defense effort …
By MICHAEL R. SISAK and TOM HAYS, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The sexual assault case against Harvey Weinstein was roiled Wednesday for the second time in a week by what New York City prosecutors said was a police detective’s improper conduct. Det. Nicholas DiGaudio, whose alleged witness coaching prompted the dismissal of part of …
One of six sex assault charges against movie mogul Harvey Weinstein has been dropped in New York after the prosecutor decided there were too many questions about what actress Lucia Evans claimed. Nancy Grace looks at the case against Weinstein with RadarOnline. com reporter Alexis Tereszcuk, Los Angeles psycho analyst Dr. Bethany Marshall, Atlanta juvenile …
A letter previously filed under a protective order was unsealed on Thursday, which not only revealed credibility issues with one of Harvey Weinstein accusers, but also possible misconduct by a New York detective. Page Six reports that the unsealed letter from lead prosecutor in the case, Joan Illuzzi-Orbon, to defense lawyer Ben Brafman, described an incident …
An article billed as disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein’s first interview since last year’s serious claims of sexual abuse has been retracted by its author after the producer’s attorney got involved. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Taki Theodoracopulos of The Spectator has walked back the quotes attributed to Weinstein in a piece published on Friday. …
