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Weinstein arrested, charged

May 26, 2018 at 1:20AM
A handcuffed Harvey Weinstein is led out of a police station in lower Manhattan following his arrest on Friday morning, May 25, 2018. Weinstein was arrested by detectives on Friday on charges that he raped one woman and forced another to perform oral sex, capping a lengthy inquiry into the avalanche of accusations against him that spawned a public reckoning, and, with it, the global #MeToo movement. (JuliAnna Patino/The New York Times)
A handcuffed Harvey Weinstein is led out of a police station in lower Manhattan following his arrest on Friday morning, May 25, 2018. Weinstein was arrested by detectives on Friday on charges that he raped one woman and forced another to perform oral sex, capping a lengthy inquiry into the avalanche of accusations against him that spawned a public reckoning, and, with it, the global #MeToo movement. (JuliAnna Patino/The New York Times) (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein was arrested and brought to court in New York Friday and charged with rape and other abuse charges. Story, A2.

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