New York prosecutors say they’ll drop a rape charge against Harvey Weinstein instead of trying the former movie mogul for a fourth time in the state
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New York prosecutors say they’ll drop a rape charge against Harvey Weinstein instead of trying the former movie mogul for a fourth time in the state
Harvey Weinstein will not face a fourth New York trial over the alleged rape of actress Jessica Mann, after prosecutors said they would drop the charge.
The Independent reported the story as "Prosecutors to drop Harvey Weinstein’s unresolved rape charge; his other convictions stand." Sky News reported the story as "Harvey Weinstein will not face fourth New York rape trial."
2 sources have covered this story, including The Independent and Sky News. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 3 hours ago.
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[01] VerifiedCore event reported by 2 independent outlets across the spectrum.
[02] DisputedKey facts present in mainstream desks; corroboration thin from wires.
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