Harvey Weinstein hospitalized after overturned rape conviction
By Reuters
29 April 2024 |
12:10 pm
Harvey Weinstein has been hospitalized in New York following the overturning of his 2020 rape conviction by the New York Court of Appeals. According to his attorney, Arthur Aidala, Weinstein was admitted to Bellevue Hospital in Manhattan for a series of tests.
Harvey Weinstein hospitalized after overturned rape conviction
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