Another mistrial declared in Harvey Weinstein rape retrial
Another mistrial declared in Harvey Weinstein rape retrial7 minutes ago Share Save Add as preferred on GoogleSareen HabeshianGetty ImagesA judge has declared a mistrial in the rape case against Harvey Weinstein, after...
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Key developments are emerging from the global stage. Another mistrial declared in Harvey Weinstein rape retrial7 minutes ago Share Save Add as preferred on GoogleSareen HabeshianGetty ImagesA judge has declared a mistrial in the rape case against Harvey Weinstein, after the jury in New York said it was deadlocked and unable to reach a verdict, the 's US partner CBS reported. It marks the third time a New York jury has considered the case against the 74-year-old disgraced film mogul, who remains jailed on other charges.
The month-long trial was centred around whether Weinstein raped aspiring actress Jessica Mann in a hotel room more than a decade ago. He was initially convicted of raping her, before the verdict was overturned.
Dozens of women have come forward with allegations of sexual misconduct, including rape, against Weinstein since October 2017. He has consistently denied wrongdoing.
The development has drawn wide international attention, with diplomatic circles watching closely.
