Harvey Weinstein’s third Manhattan sex crimes trial ruled mistrial as jury deadlocks

The judge in former Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein’s third New York sex crimes case declared a mistrial Friday after the jury said it was deadlocked on a verdict

The judge in former Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein’s third New York sex crimes case declared a mistrial Friday after the jury said it was deadlocked on a verdict.

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In a note to Judge Curtis Farber, the jury said it could not reach a unanimous decision on the question of whether Weinstein raped former aspiring actor Jessica Mann in a Manhattan hotel in 2013.

The mistrial comes nearly a year after a different New York jury failed to reach a verdict on a charge tied to Mann’s allegations, which she recounted in wrenching detail on the witness stand.