Weinstein has been under intense scrutiny since October of last year, when dozens of women came forward to accuse Weinstein of a wide array of misconduct. He was arrested by the NYPD in May and charged with six counts of sexual assault in Manhattan. Prosecutors said he forced former actress Lucia Evans to perform oral sex on him in 2004; attackedanother woman, Mimi Haleyi, in 2006; and sexually assaulted an unidentified woman in a hotel in 2013.

Source: Los Angeles Times December 20, 2018 14:48 UTC