Former Hollywood film mogul Harvey Weinstein was sentenced in a Manhattan criminal courtroom Wednesday to 23 years for sexually assaulting a former assistant and raping an aspiring young actress.
The lengthy term means Weinstein, 67, will likely die in prison.
A jury of five women and seven men last month found the movie producer guilty of raping aspiring actress Jessica Mann in 2013. They also found him guilty of forcibly performing oral sex on TV and film production assistant Mimi Haleyi in 2006, against her will.
In the short sentencing hearing in New York, Weinstein was wheeled into the courtroom in a wheelchair.
“We thank the court for imposing a sentence that puts sexual predators and abusive partners in all segments of society on notice,” […]
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