A judge declared a mistrial on Harvey Weinstein's final charge in his retrial after the jury foreman expressed an unwillingness to continue due to feelings of threat from other jurors. The retrial had already yielded a partial verdict: Weinstein was convicted of one count of sexual assault, while he was acquitted of another charge. The judge's decision reflects ongoing complexities in Weinstein's legal battles stemming from previous allegations, with his 2020 conviction having been overturned earlier this year. Weinstein maintains his innocence, claiming all interactions were consensual.
The judge declared a mistrial on the final charge against Weinstein after the jury foreman was unwilling to continue deliberations due to feeling threatened by other jurors.
Weinstein was convicted on one of the charges but acquitted on another, with the mistrial declared on the remaining allegations regarding Jessica Mann.
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