The disgraced film producer was found guilty of rape and other sexual misconduct charges involving a woman last December.
has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for rape and sexual assault at a Los Angeles court.
Former film producer Harvey Weinstein appears in court at the Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center on October 4, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.“Your Honour… I maintain that I am innocent,” he told the packed out court room.He continued: “This is a made-up story. With all due respect, Jane Doe One is an actress… Jane Doe One can turn on the tears.
“Everything changed after the defendant brutally assaulted me. I became invisible to myself and to the world … I lost my identity. Jane Doe One continued to cry openly while Weinstein gave his own remarks and Judge Lench passed sentence.
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