Star witness in the Harvey Weinstein trial claims that if the verdict is overturned, she could consider testifying: "It's not only about me,"
Star witness in the Harvey Weinstein trial claims that if the verdict is overturned, she could consider testifying: "It's not only about me," On October 4, 2022, Harvey Weinstein, a former film producer, stands in court at the Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center in Los Angeles, California. After Harvey Weinstein's future York conviction was overturned this week by the New York Court of Appeals, the star witness in the historic rape trial says she would think about testifying in a future trial. During her testimony in the 2020 criminal trial, Mimi Haley, a former production assistant on The Weinstein Company's "Project Runway," detailed how Weinstein had physically restrained and coerced her into performing a sex act in 2006. Following the verdict of a jury on charges of first-degree criminal sexual act against Haley and third-degree rape of another important witness, Jessica Mann, Weinstein was given a 23-year sentence, 20 of which were relat...