JUST IN: An LA jury found Harvey Weinstein, previously one of Hollywood’s most powerful men, guilty of one count of rape and two other sex crimes in his second trial.
, but those were dismissed when prosecutors said they were"unable to proceed" on the allegations made by a woman identified as Jane Doe 5., Deputy District Attorney Paul Thompson described Weinstein as a"predator," a"monster," a once-domineering media mogul at the top of his game, who used his prominence in the film industry to coerce aspiring young women into private meetings that quickly turned violent.
She projected images of wolves and bear traps representing Weinstein and added,"It is time for the kingmaker to be brought to justice." Weinstein's defense tried to discredit the women's testimonies as"untrustworthy," and during closing arguments, attorney Alan Jackson referred to them as"fame and fortune seekers."Four accusers testified
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