Getty PhotographsDisgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein is dealing with new expenses in New York Metropolis, prosecutors have mentioned.
The main points of the indictment won’t be unsealed till he seems in court docket to be formally charged on 18 September, they mentioned.
Manhattan prosecutors just lately advised a court docket listening to that they had proof of as much as three extra allegations towards Weinstein.
Earlier this week, Weinstein, 72, was rushed to a New York hospital for emergency coronary heart surgical procedure. He’s already awaiting a retrial within the metropolis after his 2020 conviction on rape and sexual assault expenses was overturned by an appeals court docket this yr.
The case was thrown out after it was dominated that the choose within the authentic trial had allowed proof to be offered about allegations that weren’t a part of the case.
The retrial is scheduled for November and it’s unclear if the brand new expenses might be added to that indictment, or introduced individually.
As soon as Weinstein’s authorized circumstances are full in New York, he’s anticipated to return to California to serve a 16-year sentence for a rape conviction, towards which he’s additionally interesting.
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