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Harvey Weinstein to Remain in New York for Retrial Before Serving California Sentence

The former movie mogul faces a new trial in Manhattan after his previous conviction was overturned.

  • Weinstein will stay at Rikers Island until his November retrial on sexual assault charges in Manhattan.
  • The New York Court of Appeals overturned his initial conviction due to the inclusion of unrelated testimonies.
  • Weinstein was convicted in California in 2022 for a separate rape case and sentenced to 16 years.
  • He will be extradited to California to serve this sentence after his New York retrial concludes.
  • Prosecutors may introduce new sexual assault charges in the upcoming Manhattan trial.
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