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Prosecutors Dismiss Rape Charge Against Harvey Weinstein, Who Won’t Be Tried a Fourth Time
Manhattan District Attorney Bragg declined to pursue a fourth trial for a rape charge against Harvey Weinstein. The charge remained unresolved after an overturned conviction and two deadlocked juries. A judge has dismissed the case following the accuser's decision not to testify again.
What changed
Prosecutors dismissed the remaining New York rape charge after the accuser declined to undergo another trial.
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New York Prosecutors Drop Final Rape Charge Against Harvey Weinstein
confidence 100%Manhattan District Attorney Bragg declined to pursue a fourth trial for a rape charge against Harvey Weinstein. The charge remained unresolved after an overturned conviction and two deadlocked juries. A judge has dismissed the case following the accuser's decision not to testify again.
What's confirmed:
- Manhattan District Attorney Bragg declined to pursue a fourth retrial of the rape charge against Harvey Weinstein.
- The rape charge was unresolved following an overturned conviction and two subsequent hung juries.
- A New York judge dismissed the remaining rape charge after prosecutors decided against a fourth trial.
- Accuser Jessica Mann stated she could not endure a fourth trial.
- Other convictions against Weinstein still stand.