Harvey Weinstein to stay at Bellevue Hospital instead of Rikers Island till sentencing

Harvey Weinstein was taken into custody a few days ago on account of two charges pressed against him during historic #Metoo movement trial. But w, according to a media portal’s report, Harvey Weinstein is currently getting treated for chest pains at Bellevue Hospital after Miramax founder complained about it one his way out of courthouse. report also suggests that Weinstein will be staying at hospital until he returns to courthouse on March 11.

Weinstein currently in hospital

Harvey Weinstein was accused of sexual assault and sexual harassment by more than 80 women. Miramax founder was accused of rape. se accusations n lead to his historic trial. Harvey Weinstein has been found guilty of two charges among several or charges and one of se charges is rape. Although Harvey Weinstein was found guilty of only two charges among several ors, is still being considered as a partial victory in terms of  #Metoo movement by many.

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After Harvey Weinstein was found guilty of se two charges, he was expected to go straight to jail, but w, according to a media portal’s report, Weinstein is currently staying at Bellevue Hospital instead of Rikers Island prison. This decision to let Weinstein stay at Bellevue Hospital was taken by Department of Corrections after Harvey complained of chest pains while leaving courthouse.

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A spokesperson form Harvey Weinstein’s team spoke to media portal confirming that Harvey Weinstein will be staying at Bellevue hospital till March 11. Harvey Weinstein will be returning to courthouse for his sentencing. Miramax founder will be facing 29 years in prison after his sentencing takes place next Wednesday. He will be also facing separate charges in Los Angeles that carry a maximum sentence of 28 years.

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