Harvey Weinstein to be sentenced for sexual assault
The gist
Harvey Weinstein was sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexual assault in New York.
The sentence follows an overturned conviction and two retrials in the #MeToo case.
How it unfolded
- 2006Weinstein sexually assaulted one-time TV production assistant Miriam Haley at his Manhattan apartment.
- 2013Weinstein raped aspiring actress Jessica Mann.
- Mar 2020Weinstein was originally sentenced to 23 years in prison after a jury convicted him of assaulting Haley and raping Mann.