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LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles prosecutors told a judge Tuesday that they will not retry Harvey Weinstein, who was convicted of the rape and sexual assault of one woman, on counts involving two others that left jurors deadlocked. “The First Partner’s primary intention in coming forward was to ensure that Weinstein spends the rest of his life in prison,” Fegan …

Harvey Weinstein found guilty of rape in Los Angeles trial

LOS ANGELES — After a month-long trial and nine days of deliberations, Los Angeles jurors on Monday found Harvey Weinstein guilty of the rape and sexual assault of just one of the four accusers he was charged with abusing. He was found guilty of rape, forced oral copulation and another sexual misconduct count involving the woman who said he appeared …

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Harvey Weinstein was found guilty Monday of rape at a Los Angeles trial in another #MeToo moment of reckoning, five years after he became a magnet for the movement. After deliberating for nine days spanning more than two weeks, the jury of eight men and four women reached the verdict at the second criminal trial of the 70-year-old onetime powerful …

Harvey Weinstein found guilty of rape by Los Angeles court

Jailed ex-Hollywood kingpin faces a new 24-year sentence for raping an Italian woman in Los Angeles in 2013. Disgraced Hollywood movie producer Harvey Weinstein has been found guilty of rape and two counts of sexual assault against an Italian actress and model – known as Jane Doe 1 – by a jury in Los Angeles, California. “Harvey Weinstein forever destroyed …

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Harvey Weinstein convicted of rape in Los Angeles

Harvey Weinstein appears in a downtown L.A. courtroom in October during his rape trial. “He then dragged me to the bathroom and forcibly raped me.” The woman reported the attack to Los Angeles police in October 2017, not long after articles in the New York Times and the New Yorker detailed sexual misconduct allegations against Weinstein that helped spark the …

Former film producer Harvey Weinstein appears in court at the Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center in Los Angeles on Oct. 4. California Harvey Weinstein convicted of rape in Los Angeles Harvey Weinstein was convicted of multiple charges of sexual assault and cleared of others, closing out a significant chapter in the #MeToo movement that saw the former Hollywood mogul’s …

Jackson said there was ample evidence, including emails the two exchanged in the ensuing years, that Siebel Newsom and Harvey Weinstein had a consensual sexual encounter that she later reframed as rape. Prosecutors in Los Angeles rested their case Thursday in the trial of Harvey Weinstein, who they allege raped two women and sexually assaulted two others. Jackson said the …

LOS ANGELES — Prosecutors in Los Angeles rested their case Thursday in the trial of Harvey Weinstein, who they allege raped two women and sexually assaulted two others. She warned them not to consume any trial-related media singling out “any movie trailers that may be related to this case or movies that may be related to this case – well, …

Prosecution rests at Harvey Weinstein’s Los Angeles trial

After a month of harrowing testimony from women who say they were raped by the most powerful man in Hollywood, Los Angeles prosecutors rested their case against Harvey Weinstein on Thursday. Unable to escape, Siebel Newsom said she feigned an orgasm and stroked Weinstein’s penis in a desperate bid to end the assault. “Anything that could ruin my reputation was …

LOS ANGELES — Jennifer Siebel Newsom, a documentary filmmaker and the wife of California Gov. Weinstein lawyer Mark Werksman pressed Siebel Newsom about what she said were frequent nightmares she’d been having about the encounter with Weinstein in a Beverly Hills hotel suite. “I had everything in a box, and I’ve been slowly sharing a little bit at a time, …

LOS ANGELES — Jennifer Siebel Newsom, a documentary filmmaker and the wife of California Gov. “I didn’t see the clues and I didn’t know how to escape.” Siebel Newsom is known as Jane Doe #4 at the trial, and like the others Weinstein is charged with raping or sexually assaulting, her name is not being spoken in court. During cross-examination, …

Former film producer Harvey Weinstein during an Oct. 4 court hearing at the Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center in Los Angeles. Werksman claimed that two of the Jane Does in the Los Angeles trial fabricated their allegations against Weinstein and that two others, including Siebel Newsom, had “transactional sex” with the mogul. “She couldn’t get any words out because …

LOS ANGELES — Jurors in the trial of Harvey Weinstein will be allowed to hear that Jennifer Siebel Newsom, wife of California Gov. “Of all things you’d think a woman that is raped by Harvey Weinstein wouldn’t do, it’s ask him how to deal with a sex scandal,” Werksman said. Deputy District Attorney Marlene Martinez responded: “I’m not sure how …

When Harvey Weinstein surrendered in 2018 to face charges of rape and sexual assault, he stood defiant, marching into a downtown Manhattan police precinct carrying a biography of a famed Hollywood figure who had become a pariah in the film industry. The Los Angeles County district attorney’s office initially charged Weinstein in early 2020, but the criminal proceedings were put …