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Grand jury indicts Harvey Weinstein on rape, criminal sexual act charges | TheHill

posted onMay 31, 2018
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Article snippet: A state grand jury has indicted disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein on charges of rape and committing a criminal sexual act. The Manhattan District Attorney's office announced Wednesday in a press release that Weinstein had been indicted on charges of first- and third-degree rape, as well as committing a criminal sexual act.  The most serious of these charges, first-degree rape, carries a maximum sentence of 25 years in prison under New York law. Weinstein surrendered to police on Friday. Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance called --Updated 6:00 p.m. EST The Hill 1625 K Street, NW Suite 900 Washington DC 20006 | 202-628-8500 tel | 202-628-8503 fax The contents of this site are ©2018 Capitol Hill Publishing Corp., a subsidiary of News Communications, Inc. Link to the full article to read more

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