Weinstein handed 15-year prison sentence in New York sexual assault case

Harvey Weinstein was sentenced to 15 years in prison in Manhattan following his conviction for sexual assault. The sentence follows a high-profile retrial regarding the assault of a former production assistant.
Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein was sentenced Wednesday in Manhattan to 15 years in prison after being found guilty of sexual assault in a high-profile retrial. A New York judge handed down the sentence more than a year after the Hollywood producer was convicted for sexually assaulting former “Project Runway” production assistant Miriam Haley. Weinstein,...
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