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.