harvey weinstein guilty verdict rape sexual assault

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Harvey Weinstein, 70, has been convicted on three charges of rape and sexual assault

according to District Attorney George Gascón in a Dec. 19 announcement.

Harvey faced a total of seven charges at the Los Angeles trial

 two counts of rape and five counts of sexual assault.

The jury acquitted him on one charge and was unable to reach a unanimous judgement on three other offences.

The Nine producer was found guilty of rape, forceful oral copulation, and sexual penetration of Jane Doen, an Italian model

The assault took place at the Mr. C Hotel in February 2013. 

As of the time of writing, the sentence date has not been made public.