Weinstein Retrial Ends in Mistrial: Jury Deadlock on Rape Charge, #MeToo Case Continues
Weinstein Retrial Ends in Mistrial: Jury Deadlock on Rape Charge, #MeToo Case Continues The Harvey Weinstein sex crimes retrial ended abruptly Thursday with a mistrial on the remaining rape charge. The unexpected outcome stems from the jury foreperson’s refusal to continue deliberations, leaving the former Hollywood mogul’s fate once again uncertain. This development, following a split verdict Wednesday on other charges, sets the stage for a third trial in New York. Prosecutors have already stated their intention to retry the…