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Judge declares another mistrial in Harvey Weinstein rape case

ABC Australia · May 15, 2026, 9:32 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Jurors have deadlocked in Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial, forcing another mistrial in a #Me Too-era case.
  • Jurors have failed to reach a unanimous verdict in Harvey Weinstein's third trial over allegations that he raped actor Jessica Mann.
  • While the former Hollywood mogul has been convicted of other sex crimes and remains behind bars, the mistrial leaves the New York rape charge in limbo.

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Jurors have deadlocked in Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial, forcing another mistrial in a #Me Too-era case. (AP: Steven Hirsch/New York Post, Pool)

Jurors have failed to reach a unanimous verdict in Harvey Weinstein's third trial over allegations that he raped actor Jessica Mann.

While the former Hollywood mogul has been convicted of other sex crimes and remains behind bars, the mistrial leaves the New York rape charge in limbo.

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