Harvey Weinstein accuser testifies she wanted to ‘destroy’ herself after assault
by Lois Beckett and agencies from US news | The Guardian on (#654AS)
The woman alleges the producer raped her in 2013 and is the first of eight witnesses providing testimony during the trial
A woman who accused Harvey Weinstein of raping her in 2013 testified on Tuesday that the attack left her wanting to destroy" herself.
The woman, a model and actor living and working in Rome who was in Los Angeles at the time for a film festival, is the first of eight Weinstein accusers set to testify in a courtroom in Los Angeles where the 70-year-old movie mogul is on trial on multiple counts of rape and sexual assault.
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