JUST IN: A Los Angeles jury has reached a verdict in the second criminal trial of the disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein. The outcome is expected to be announced in court shortly.
against Weinstein involving an accuser identified in an indictment as Jane Doe #5. The fifth accuser was not mentioned in prosecutors' opening statements and she did not testify during Weinstein's Los Angeles trial. The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office has not explained why those counts were dropped.
The other accusers have identified themselves publicly. They are Jennifer Siebel Newsom, the wife of California Governor Gavin Newsom,in mid-November; Lauren Young, the only accuser who testified against Weinstein at both his Los Angeles and New York trials; Kelly Sipherd; Ambra Battilana Gutierrez; Natassia Malthe; and Ashley Matthau.
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