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In October 2017, The New York Times and The New Yorker reported that dozens of women had accused the American film producer Harvey Weinstein of rape, sexual assault and sexual abuse over a period of at least 30 years. Over 80 women in the film industry eventually accused Weinstein of such acts.
Oct 14, 2017 · Bob Weinstein, who cofounded the Weinstein Company with his brother Harvey, has opened up about his brother’s history of sexual assaults and the future of their company in a candid interview.
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March 27, 2015: Italian model Ambra Battilana Gutierrez reports to New York Police Department (NYPD) detectives that Weinstein groped her during a business meeting at his office in Manhattan earlier that day. After Weinstein contacts her to request a second meeting the following evening, Gutierrez agrees to a police request to wear a wire. March 28...
Oct. 5, 2017: In an explosive New York Times story headlined "Harvey Weinstein paid off sexual harassment accusers for decades," reporters Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey report that Weinstein has reached at least eight settlements with women who accused him of sexual misconduct over decades. The story, which featured Judd publicly accusing Weinstein ...
Jan. 25, 2018: Weinstein's former assistant Sandeep Rehal sues himfor sexual harassment, claiming in a lawsuit filed in federal court in Manhattan that she “was forced to work in a pervasive and severe sexually hostile work environment at The Weinstein Company LLC.” Rehal worked for Weinstein for two years before quitting in February 2015, accordin...
Jan. 25, 2019: Attorney Jose Baez, best known for defending Casey Anthony in her murder case, replaces Brafman as Weinstein's lead defense attorney. Baez previously represented Weinstein accuser Rose McGowan in a cocaine possession case (she ultimately pleaded no contest to a reduced charge and served no jail time). Judge James Burke warns Baez tha...
Jan. 6. 2020: The Los Angeles district attorney charges Weinstein with rape. More counts are added later. Feb. 24, 2020: Weinstein is found guilty in his Manhattan trial of two felonies-- criminal sexual assault and rape in the third degree, but acquitted of the two most serious charges -- predatory sexual assault. He was also acquitted of rape in ...
Dec. 19, 2022: A jury finds Weinstein guiltyof three of seven counts, including one count of the rape of Jane Doe 1, in his Los Angeles sexual assault trial.
Feb. 23, 2023: Weinstein is sentenced to 16 yearsin prison for rape in his Los Angeles sexual assault trial.
April 25, 2024: In a scathing 4-3 opinion, the New York Court of Appeals overturnsWeinstein's conviction on sex crimes against three women, finding the Manhattan trial judge "erroneously admitted testimony of uncharged, alleged prior sexual acts against persons other than the complainants of the underlying crimes."
Sep 9, 2019 · Bob Weinstein’s attorney offered the following statement to the Wrap: “Bob long believed that Harvey was a sex addict engaged in persistent philandering, and, therefore, Bob repeatedly implored...
Oct 10, 2017 · According to a law-enforcement source, Weinstein, if charged, would most likely have faced a count of sexual abuse in the third degree, a misdemeanor punishable by a maximum of three months...
Oct 12, 2017 · Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein has been found guilty of rape and sexual assault by courts in New York and Los Angeles. Here is a summary of the key events that led him to court: 5 October...
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Apr 26, 2024 · In Weinstein's case, prosecutors persuaded the trial judge that the producer's alleged prior sexual assaults showed that he knew his accusers did not consent to his advances, but that he intended to force them into sex anyway.
