Harvey Weinstein was found guilty on two of five counts in his New York rape trial:
ripped-from-the-headlines episode we’ve collectively been living in these past few years has partially culminated in a verdict.The jury convicted Weinstein on two criminal charges: criminal sexual assault in the first degree and rape in the third degree.
After a protracted 23-day trial, the jury, made up of seven men and five women, deliberated for five days, deadlocked on those two more severe counts of predation.universe, on March 11. He faces five to 25 years on the criminal sexual assault count and 18 months to four years on the third degree rape count. His sentence, however, could still be prolonged in his upcoming Los Angeles trial.
Three other accusers—Dawn Dunning, Tarale Wulff, and Lauren Young—testified in the trial as “Molineaux witnesses,” witnesses allowed in New York State trials whose charges can’t be tried but who can testify to a defendant’s character or pattern of criminal behavior; in this case, Weinstein’s decades of violence.star Annabella Sciorra also took the witness stand to share her account of rape by Weinstein in her apartment in 1993, in an effort to strengthen predation charges.
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