Convicted rapist and former movie mogul Harvey Weinstein is facing six new sex assault charges brought by women in California.
The Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office laid the charges against the disgraced Hollywood producer, all which allegedly took place in Beverly Hills hotels.
According to court documents, the charges include four counts each of forcible rape and of forcible oral copulation, two counts of sexual battery by restraint and one count of sexual penetration by use of force. It alleges the following day he attacked actor and model Lauren Young inside his suite at the Montage Beverly Hills hotel.
“The willingness of these latest victims to testify against a powerful man gives us the additional evidence we need to build a compelling criminal case,” she said.
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